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The German Bildungsroman: Incest and Inheritance (Cambridge Studies in German) - Hardcover

Michael Minden

 
9780521495738: The German Bildungsroman: Incest and Inheritance (Cambridge Studies in German)

Synopsis

A study of the Bildungsroman as literature, including detailed readings of novels from Goethe to Mann.

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Review

"Minden's challenges of received scholarly perceptions will interest graduate students and specialists studying the various authors and periods." M. McCulloh, Choice

Book Description

The Bildungsroman - the story of the development or formation of a young man - is the most famous German contribution to the European novel. This 1997 book offers detailed readings of some of the best-known novels in the German language, challenging traditional ideas about the Bildungsroman, and about the function of literature.

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9780521142809: The German Bildungsroman: Incest and Inheritance (Cambridge Studies in German)

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ISBN 10:  0521142806 ISBN 13:  9780521142809
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011
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