Georg Forster : : German Cosmopolitan / / Todd Kontje.
Georg Forster (1754–1794) was famous during his lifetime, notorious after his death, and largely forgotten by the later nineteenth century. Remembered today as the young man who sailed around the world with Captain Cook and as one of the leading figures in the revolutionary Republic of Mainz, Forste...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Max Kade Research Institute: Germans Beyond Europe
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 What Is an Author?
- 2 A Voyage Round the World
- 3 Race, History, and German Classicism
- 4 Views of the Lower Rhine
- 5 Revolution in Mainz: Liberation or Conquest?
- Conclusion: A Different Kind of Classic
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index