The Literature of Weimar Classicism (Camden House History of German Literature)

CONTENTS
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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PREFACE AN D ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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CONVENTIONS, EDITIONS, AND ABBREVIATIONS
......Page 12
Introduction......Page 16
What is Classicism?......Page 58
Antiquity and Weimar Classicism......Page 76
The Correspondents’ Noncorrespondence: Goethe, Schiller, and the Briefwechsel......Page 104
Johann Gottfried Herder: The Weimar Classic Back of the (City)Church......Page 126
Drama and Theatrical Practice in Weimar Classicism......Page 146
German Classical Poetry
......Page 182
The Novel in Weimar Classicism: Symbolic Form and Symbolic Pregnance
......Page 224
German Women Writers and Classicism......Page 250
Weimar Classicism as Visual Culture......Page 278
The Irrelevance of Aesthetics and the De-Theorizing of the Self in 
“Classical” Weimar......Page 308
Goethe’s “Classical” Science......Page 336
The Political Context of 
Weimar Classicism......Page 360
Primary Literature......Page 382
Secondary Literature......Page 398
NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
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INDEX
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