Heinrich von Kleist : : artistic and political legacies /

Heinrich von Kleist : : artistic and political legacies / / edited by Jeffrey L. High and Sophia Clark ; cover concept designed by Joseph C. High ; cover image created by Aldo Gonzalez.

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In an authorial class with dramatists and authors of literary prose such as Goethe, Schiller, Thomas Mann, Brecht, and Kafka, Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) remains prominent in international evaluations of artistic genius when measured by enduring popular and artistic reception; legal, philosophic...

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TeilnehmendeR:
High, Jeffrey L.
Clark, Sophia.
High, Joseph C.
González, Aldo.
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York : : Rodopi,, 2013.
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 170
Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft 170.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgments
  • Heinrich von Kleist and His Legacy / Seán Allan
  • Heinrich von Kleist’s Legacies / Jeffrey L. High
  • Kleist’s Justice beyond Tears: Kohlhaasian Manifestos after Kleist / Karl J. Fink
  • Reader Beware: Wild Right in Kleist’s Michael Kohlhaas and Eichendorff’s Das Schloß Dürande / Jeffrey Champlin
  • The Legacy of Kleist’s Language in Music: Schoeck, Wolf, Bachmann, and Henze / Amy Emm
  • The Process of Inferential Contexts: Franz Kafka Reading Heinrich von Kleist / Tim Mehigan
  • Like No Other? Thomas Mann and Kleist’s Novellas / Curtis Maughan and Jeffrey L. High
  • A Michael Kohlhaas for the Post-Holocaust Era: Nelly Sachs’ Eli. Ein Mysterienspiel vom Leiden Israels / Jennifer M. Hoyer
  • The Puppet Inside: Reading Stuffing in Heiner Müller’s Kleist / Markus Wilczek
  • Kleist in the Reception of the Red Army Faction / Carrie Collenberg-Gonzalez
  • Robert Walser, Christa Wolf, and Kleist on the Move: Portraits of the Writer on his Way to Writing / Daniel Cuonz
  • What Moves Kohlhaas? Terror in Heinrich von Kleist, E. L. Doctorow, and Christoph Hein / Bernd Fischer
  • Causality and Contingency in Kleist’s “Das Bettelweib von Locarno” and Judith Hermann’s “Sommerhaus, später” / Friederike von Schwerin-High
  • “The Glazed Surface of Conviction”: The Motif of the Broken Jug in Kleist’s Der zerbrochne Krug and Ian McEwan’s Atonement / Mary Helen Dupree
  • Artistic Reincarnations of the Author and his Texts: Adaptations of Kleist and Henriette Vogel’s Double Suicide / Marie Isabel Schlinzig
  • No Home on Earth: Suicide in the Narratives of Kleist and David Foster Wallace / Hans Wedler
  • Index of Names.

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