Popular revenants : the German gothic and its international reception, 1800-2000
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- ISBN: 9781571135193
- ISBN: 1571135197
- ISBN: 9781571138279
- ISBN: 9781281016812
- ISBN: 1571138277
- ISBN: 1281016810
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 309 pages).
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Computer data. - Publisher: Rochester, NY : Camden House, 2012.
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General Note: | "With two exceptions, the essays collected in this volume have evolved from papers presented at the symposium "Popular Revenants" held at Trinity College Dublin on 4-5 September 2009"--Acknowledgments. CatMonthString:july.24 Includes some essays translated from German. Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Andrew Cusack -- Haunting (literary) history: an introduction to German gothic / Barry Murnane -- "The echo of the question, as if it had merely resounded in a tomb": the dark anthropology of the Schauerroman in Schiller's Der Geisterseher / Jurgen Barkhoff -- Blaming the other: the Schauerroman and Anglo-German cultural transfer around 1800 / Silke Arnold-de Simine -- Scott, Hoffmann, and the persistence of the gothic / Victor Sage -- Intercultural transfer in the Dublin University magazine: James Clarence Mangan and the German gothic / Andrew Cusack -- In the maelstrom of interpretation: reshaping terror and horror between 1798 and 1838: Gleich, Hoffmann, Poe / Mario Grizelj -- Popular ghosts: Heinrich Heine on German Geistesgeschichte as gothic novel / Jorg Kreienbrock -- The spirit world of art and Robert Schumann's gothic novel project: the impact of gothic literature on Schumann's writings / Monika Schmitz-Emans -- About face: E.T.A. Hoffmann, Weimar film, and the technological afterlife of gothic physiognomy / Andrew Webber -- Of rats, wolves, and men: the Pied Piper as gothic revenant and provenant in Wilhelm Raabe's Die Hamelschen Kinder / Peter Arnds -- The lady in white or the laws of the ghost in Theodor Fontane's Vor dem Sturm / Matthias Bickenbach -- On golems and ghosts: Prague as a site of gothic modernism / Barry Murnane -- "Ein gespenst geht um": Christa Wolf, Irina Liebmann, and the post-Wall gothic / Catherine Smale. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
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Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Conference papers and proceedings Criticism, interpretation, etc. |