Theodor Storm: The Dano-German Poet and Writer Contributor(s): Bernd, Clifford A. (Author), Sammons, Jeffrey L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0820468878 ISBN-13: 9780820468877 Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing OUR PRICE: $43.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2003 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2003067279 |
Series: North American Studies in Nineteenth-Century German Literatu |
Physical Information: 233 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Contents: Current fascination with Storm's fiction - Rise of a falsified anti-Danish portrait of Storm in biographical criticism - Need to map a new bi-cultural Dano-German identity for him - His exposure to Danish culture in early life - Grafting the gifts of the Danish muse onto German poetry - The breakthrough 'Nixen-Chor zur Begruung Konig Christians VIII in Husum' - Immortal poem 'Oktoberlied' - Poetry and life 'Hyazinthen' - The chef d'oeuvre: 'Meeresstrand' - Infusing the German novella with notions which contributed to the genre's flowering in Demnark - Early glory: Immensee - A Danish novella in German disguise: In St Jurgen - Painting in oils: Aquis submersus - Final triumph: Der Schimmelreiter. |