German literature of the eighteenth century : the enlightenment and sensibility / edited by Barbara Becker-Cantarino.

Other author Becker-Cantarino, Barbara.
Format Book
Publication InfoRochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2005.
Descriptionx, 349 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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SeriesThe Camden House history of German literature ; v. 5
Camden House history of German literature ; v. 5. ^A582395
Contents Introduction: German literature in the era of enlightenment and sensibility / Barbara Becker-Cantarino -- Enlightenment thought and natural law from Leibniz to Kant and its influence on German literature / Kai Hammermeister -- Gottsched's literary reforms: the beginning of modern German literature / Katherine Goodman -- The literary marketplace and the journal, medium of the Enlightenment / Helga Brandes -- Religious and secular poetry and epic (1700-1780) / Kevin Hilliard -- Literary developments in Switzerland from Bodmer, Breitinger, and Haller to Gessner, Rousseau, and Pestalozzi / Rosmarie Zeller -- Lessing, bourgeois drama, and the national theater / Francis Lamport -- Musical culture and thought / Sarah Colvin -- The era of sensibility and the novel of self-fashioning / Anna Richards -- Enlightenment in Austria: cultural identity and a national literature / Franz M. Eybl -- Eighteenth-century Germany in its historical context / W. Daniel Wilson -- The legacy of the Enlightenment: critique from Hamann and Herder to the Frankfurt school / Robert Holub.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [308]-328) and index.
LCCN 2004019948
ISBN1571132465 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PT289 .G45 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold