A Companion to the Works of Grimmelshausen

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A Companion to the Works of Grimmelshausen

Edited by: Karl F. Otto
With contributions by: Andreas Solbach , Christoph Schweitzer , D Menhennet , Dieter Breuer , Italo Michele Battafarano , Karl F. Otto , Klaus Haberkamm , Peter Hess , Rosmarie Zeller and Shannon Keenan Greene

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2002

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Volume 1 | Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture

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Fresh essays on the works of the most significant -- and readable -- German Baroque author.

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Literary Studies Literary Studies, general

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Chronological List of Grimmelshausen’s Works and Their First English Translation Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Introduction Karl F. Otto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I. Basics
Problems in the Editions of Grimmelshausen’s Works Christoph E. Schweitzer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
Grimmelshausen’s “Autobiographies” and the Art of the Novel Italo Michele Battafarano Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
Allegorical and Astrological Forms in the Works of Grimmelshausen with Special Emphasis on the Prophecy Motif Klaus Haberkamm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	93
Grimmelshausen and the Picaresque Novel Christoph E. Schweitzer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Grimmelshausen’s Ewig-währender Calender: A Labyrinth of Knowledge and Reading Rosmarie Zeller Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	167
Grimmelshausen’s Non-Simplician Novels Andreas Solbach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201
In Grimmelshausen’s Tracks: The Literary and Cultural Legacy Dieter Breuer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
II. Critical Approaches
Engendering Social Order: From Costume Autobiography to Conversation Games in Grimmelshausen’s Simpliciana Lynne Tatlock Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267
The Poetics of Masquerade: Clothing and the Construction of Social, Religious, and Gender Identity in Grimmelshausen’s Simplicissimus Peter Hess Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	299
“To see from these black lines”: The Mise en Livre of the Phoenix Copperplate and Other Grimmelshausen Illustrations Shannon Keenan Greene Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	333
The Search for Freedom: Grimmelshausen’s Simplician Weltanschauung Alan Menhennet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	359
Notes on the Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	379
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	383

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December 13, 2002

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9781571136039

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Camden House

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414

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20 b/w illus.

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781571136039

eBook ISBN: 9781571136039

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Grimmelshausen; German Baroque author; Abenteuerlicher Simplicius Simplicissimus; Violent action; Solitary reflection; Humor; Picaresque novel; Europe; Political thinking; Cervantes' Don Quixote; Barclay's Argenis; Narratology; Religion; Morality; Realism; Mortality

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A Companion to the Works of Grimmelshausen

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