Essays on Art and Literature
Title | Essays on Art and Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | 288 |
Release | 1994-07-25 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780691036571 |
Part of an exhaustive series which provides English translations of a representative proportion of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's vast body of work, this volume contains such essays as "On Gothic Architecture", "On the Laocoon" and "Shakespeare: a Tribute."
Goethe, Volume 3
Title | Goethe, Volume 3 PDF eBook |
Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | 281 |
Release | 2018-06-05 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0691187177 |
Translated by Ellen von Nardroff and Ernest H. von Nardroff The reflections on art and literature that Goethe produced throughout his life are the premise and corollary of his work as poet, novelist, and man of science. This volume contains such important essays as "On Gothic Architecture," "On the Laocoon Group," and "Shakespeare: A Tribute." Several works in this collection appear for the first time unabridged and in fresh translations.
The Essential Goethe
Title | The Essential Goethe PDF eBook |
Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | 1051 |
Release | 2018-06-12 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0691181047 |
First published by Wordsworth Editions 1999 and 2007. First published by Princeton University Press in 2016.
Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel, Coleridge
Title | Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel, Coleridge PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Paulin |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 225 |
Release | 2014-03-27 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1472539125 |
Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel and Coleridge to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Each substantial contribution assesses the double impact of Shakespeare on the figure covered and of the figure on the understanding, interpretation and appreciation of Shakespeare, provide a sketch of their subject's intellectual and professional biography and an account of the wider cultural context, including comparison with other figures or works within the same field.
Conversations with Eckermann
Title | Conversations with Eckermann PDF eBook |
Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 418 |
Release | 1901 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Elective Affinities
Title | Elective Affinities PDF eBook |
Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 342 |
Release | 1872 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
103 Great Poems
Title | 103 Great Poems PDF eBook |
Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 272 |
Release | 2013-01-16 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 0486120562 |
Exceptionally fine poetry by Germany's greatest literary figure, from his earliest, "An den Schlaf" ("To Sleep"), written when he was 18, to his last great poem, "Verdächtnis" ("Legacy"), written when he was 80.