European Literature from Romanticism to Postmodernism is an anthology of key theoretical writings by the major representatives of the schools and movements of recent European literature. Each chapter is devoted to one particular school of movement from within the broad body of literature, from romanticism, realism and modernism though to the literature of political engagement of the 1920s and 1930s, and the more recent initiative of postmodernism. These texts are approached both on their own terms as individual formulations of the goals and procedures (literary, aesthetic and political)...
European Literature from Romanticism to Postmodernism is an anthology of key theoretical writings by the major representatives of the schools and m...
This book is the first comprehensive study of Gottfried Benn s poetry to appear in English. It covers the entirety of Benn s verse, from his early Morgue cycle (1912) and Expressionist poems through to the -anthropological- poetry of his middle period to the -postmodern- Phase II work after the Second World War. Against the background of the poet s theoretical writings, this study, drawing upon the classic texts of Benn scholarship, analyzes in detail the major themes of his verse and its distinctive idiom. In particular, this work focuses on Gottfried Benn s extended process of...
This book is the first comprehensive study of Gottfried Benn s poetry to appear in English. It covers the entirety of Benn s verse, from his early ...
