Heroes and heroism in German culture : : essays in honor of Jost Hermand, April 2000 / / edited by Stephen Brockmann and James Steakley.

As Brecht's Galileo observed, a country which needs heroes is unfortunate indeed - words which suggest that a society's need for heroes is always a function of its shortcomings. By examining the role that heroes and heroism have played in German literature and culture over the past two cen...

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Superior document:Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur ; 145
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2001]
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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur ; 145.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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