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The Shifting Fortunes of Wilhelm Raabe » (1st ed)
Authors: Jeffrey L. Sammons
ISBN-13: 9781879751088, ISBN-10: 1879751089
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Date Published: September 1992
Edition: 1st ed
Author Biography: Jeffrey L. Sammons
Book Synopsis
Chronicles the most important scholarly criticism of the 19th-century German writer Wilhelm Raabe, from his day to the present.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| 1 | Journalistic Criticism during Raabe's Career | 1 |
| 2 | The Era of the Cult | 16 |
| a | The Pre-Cult Window | 17 |
| b | Captured by the "Friends" | 25 |
| c | Crime and Punishment | 35 |
| 3 | Rehabilitation | 44 |
| a | From Quiescence to Recovery | 45 |
| b | The Advent of Critical Maturity | 53 |
| 4 | The Anglo-American Initiative | 70 |
| 5 | The New and the Original | 87 |
| a | The Left | 87 |
| b | The Modern and the (?) Post-Modern | 94 |
| c | A New Empiricism | 99 |
| 6 | Criticism of Individual Texts: Some Examples | 102 |
| a | The Stuttgart Trilogy | 102 |
| b | The Braunschweig Trilogy | 111 |
| c | The Harz Diptych | 118 |
| 7 | Epilogue. Some Lessons on Reception History | 122 |
| Bibliography | 127 | |
| Index | 159 |
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