SEVEN: LESSING’S CONSOLIDATION

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. ONE: ANCIENT OR MODERN 10
6. TWO: RULE BY PRECEDENT OR BY CODE 37
7. THREE: CONTINUITY IN CHANGE 66
8. FOUR: COLLISION AND CONCESSION 93
9. FIVE: TRADITION, TRANSFORMATION, AND TRANSITION 128
10. SIX: INTERACTION IN BERLIN AT MID-CENTURY 159
11. SEVEN: LESSING’S CONSOLIDATION 201
12. EIGHT. ASSERTION OF CULTURAL IDENTITY 233
13. NINE: CULMINATION AND CONTINUATION: WIELAND 257
14. EPILOGUE 281
15. NOTES 301
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 335
17. INDEX 365
18. Backmatter 383