Goethe: A Very Short Introduction - Softcover

Robertson, Ritchie

 
9780199689255: Goethe: A Very Short Introduction
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0199689253 ISBN 13: 9780199689255
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2016

Synopsis

Ritchie Robertson draws out key themes of Goethe's work and explains its lasting importance.

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About the Author

Ritchie Robertson is Taylor Professor of German in the University of Oxford. He is Research Director for the Modern Languages Faculty, co-director (with Carolin Duttlinger and Katrin Kohl) of the Oxford Kafka Research Centre, convenor of the Bithell Series of Dissertations in German, and editor of the new series Germanic Literatures to be published from 2013 by Legenda. He is the author of The 'Jewish Question' in German Literature, 1749-1939: Emancipation and its Discontents (OUP, 1999), Mock-Epic Poetry from Pope to Heine (OUP, 2009), and Kafka; A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2004). He has translated several German authors into English for the Oxford World's Classics and Penguin Classics series, and has been a Fellow of the British Academy since 2004.


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Publisher
OUP Oxford
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199689253
ISBN 13 
9780199689255
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
160