The Byronic Teuton: Aspects of German Pessimism 1800-1933
Author:   Cedric Hentschel (University of Calgary, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   16
ISBN:  

9781138191358


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   04 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
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The Byronic Teuton: Aspects of German Pessimism 1800-1933


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First published in 1940. The Byronic Teuton explores the delineation in German literature, between 1800 and 1933, of certain pessimistic ideas and emotions that were being expressed by writers, artists and academics. This manifestation of negative sentiments was defined by Hentschel as ‘Byronism’. This title will be of interest to students of literature.

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Author:   Cedric Hentschel (University of Calgary, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   16
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9781138191358


ISBN 10:   1138191353
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   04 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword; 1. Byronic Perspectives 2. Weimar and the Deamonic 3. Byronic Disintegration 4. Byronic Politicians 5. Nihilism and Nietzsche 6. The Byronic Naturalists 7. La Femme Fatale 8. Mors, Momus, and Mars 9. Anglo-German Antithesis; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index

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