Literary companions books

The scripts that Faulkner wrote for film and television constitute an extensive and, until now, thoroughly underexplored...  Read More >>

Explores Nietzsche's view of various aspects of classical antiquity as compared to those of Augustine, Thomas Aquinas,...  Read More >>

Presents the first English translation of one of the most original literary products of the German medieval period....  Read More >>

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Offers a penetrative and perceptive comparison of two of the most discussed novels of the twentieth century. Beginning...  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1967, this work was the first to treat Wizlaw in his three roles of composer, poet, and...  Read More >>

Explores the question of Tieck's reception in and influence on the American literary scene before 1900, with the...  Read More >>

Featuring contributions from eminent Swedish and American Strindberg scholars, this collection of essays addresses...  Read More >>

Twenty-one distinguished American Germanists pay tribute to F.E. Coenen, previous longtime editor of UNC Press'...  Read More >>

Focuses on the striking relationship between one of the most enigmatic poets of the twentieth century and the artists...  Read More >>

A study of in the interrelationship of the sciences and the humanities grounded in the writings of Novalis in the...  Read More >>

In this closely argued and admirably lucid study of the late medieval didactic epic Der Ring, Christa Wolf Cross...  Read More >>

Examines the content and style of Tannhauser's verse, discusses his sources and his influence on other medieval...  Read More >>

Each of the essays in this study of Der Nachsommer focuses on overlooked details of the novel. As all the phenomena...  Read More >>

Within the framework of Jungian archetypal psychology and utilizing Karl Kerenyi's theories on Hermes and the archetypal...  Read More >>

Reassesses the poetry of Paul Fleming (1609-1640) in the context of its own literary, historical, and social background....  Read More >>

In this piece of German-American cultural history, Krumpelmann traces the paths and influence of young men from...  Read More >>

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Shows how Storm's Novellen are made purposeful by the operations of a fictional intelligence, haunted by the fear...  Read More >>

Jill Kowalik reevaluates J.J. Breitinger's Critische Dichtkunst (1740) with regard to a heretofore neglected aspect...  Read More >>

Offers a reconsideration of modern forms of paternity and friendship as they emerge in works by writers and philosophers...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1949, this volume contains an analysis of the concepts of Natur and Freiheit and their influence...  Read More >>

Casts new light on Hausen's lyrics by often favouring the manuscript readings. In the readings, irony emerges as...  Read More >>