The Novel in Anglo-German Context : : Cultural Cross-Currents and Affinities / / edited by Susanne Stark.

• Superior document: Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 38
• TeilnehmendeR: Stark, Susanne,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2000.
• Year of Publication: 2000
• Language: English
• Series: Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 38.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

The Novel in Anglo-German Context focuses on cross-currents and affinities between fiction written in English and fiction written in German, and the thirty-one contributors to this volume cover authors from the eighteenth century to the present day. The essays collected in this book approach the the...

Table of Contents

• Preface EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Hermann J. REAL: Gulliver's Travels into Remote Eighteenth-Century Germany Astrid KRAKE: Der deutsche Richardson: Übersetzungsgeschichte als Beitrag zur Rezeptionsgeschichte Gerald BÄR: Cornelia Goethe - An Individuality out of Richardson's Novels Daniel HALL: The Gothic Tide: Schauerroman and Gothic Novel in the Late Eighteenth Century NINETEENTH CENTURY Rosemary ASHTON: The Figure of the German Professor in Nineteenth-Century English Fiction Fred BRIDGHAM: Kleist's Familie Schroffenstein and 'Monk' Lewis's Mistrust : Give and Take Hartmut STEINECKE: British-deutsche Romanlektüren im frühen neunzehnten Jahrhundert - Hoffmann und Scott zum Beispiel Peter HASUBEK: Das Geheimnis des schwarzen Ritters oder Scott und Immermann Mary HOWARD: The Sphinx of the European World. German Fiction and the 'Novel' in Great Britain after the Time of Napoleon Christina UJMA: England und die Engländer in Fanny Lewalds Romanen und Reiseberichten Susanne STARK: Dickens in German Guise? Anglo-German Cross-Currents in the Nineteenth-Century Reception of Gustav Freytag's Soll und Haben Norbert BACHLEITNER: Die deutsche Rezeption englischer Romanautorinnen des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, insbesondere Charlotte Brontës Michael ANDERMATT: 'Engelland' als Metapher. Walter Scott, Augustin Thierry und das mittelalterliche England in Conrad Ferdinand Meyers Novelle Der Heilige Patrick BRIDGWATER: Who's Afraid of Sidonia von Bork? Diane MILBURN: 'Denn die Toten reiten schnell': Anglo-German Cross-Currents in Bram Stoker's Dracula TWENTIETH CENTURY Elmar SCHENKEL: Paradoxical Affinities. Chesterton and Nietzsche Andreas KRAMER: Nationality and Avant-Garde: Anglo-German Affairs in Wyndham Lewis's Tarr Peter SKRINE: Hall Caine's The Woman of Knockaloe . An Anglo-German War Novel from the Isle of Man André BUCHER: Joyce und das literarische Labor der Moderne. Die deutsche Ulysses-Rezeption in der Zwischenkriegszeit Holger KLEIN: The Little Man in the Big City in Earlier Twentieth-Century English and German Novels: Notes towards a Comparative Study J.M. RITICHIE: Writing in the Language of the Other: German and Austrian Novelists in Exile in Great Britain Joachim SCHWEND: David Lodge, Out of the Shelter . Rites of Passage into Paradise? Ute DAPPRICH-BARRETT: Magical Realism: Sources and Affinities in Contemporary German and English Writing David HORROCKS: The Undisciplined Past: Novel Approaches to History in Grass and Rushdie David A. GREEN: Authoritarians and Chamchas: Social Milieux and Politics in Grass's Die Blechtrommel and Rushdie's Midnight's Children Gundula SHARMAN: Elective Affinities with Ireland: John Banville's The Newton Letter and Goethe's Die Wahlverwandtschaften Sabine HOTHO: 'The Rescue of Some Stranded Ghost' - The Rewriting of Literary History in Contemporary British and German Novels Harald HUSEMANN: If Adolf Had Come
• If Helmut Were to Come Osman DURRANI: The Campus and its Novel: Dietrich Schwanitz's Literary Exploration of German University Life Adelheid PETRUSCHKE-ABRAMOVICI: Der englische Roman auf dem deutschen Lehrplan Gary CHAMBERS: The German Novel on the A-Level Syllabus Notes on Contributors.