Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Preface xvii
5. Acknowledgments xxi
6. Notes on the Translations xxiii
7. Introduction: Schiller and the German Novella 1
8. The Translations
9. 1: A Magnanimous Act from Most Recent History 9
10. 2: A Remarkable Example of Female Revenge (Taken from a Manuscript by the late Denis Diderot) 12
11. 3: The Criminal of Lost Honor. A True Story 39
12. 4: The Duke of Alba’s Breakfast at Rudolstadt Castle in the Year 1547 56
13. 5: Game of Fate. A Fragment of a True Story 59
14. 6: The Spiritualist. From the Memoirs of Count von O 67
15. 7: The Philosophical Dialog from The Spiritualist 150
16. 8: Haoh-Kiöh-Tschuen (The Tale of a Perfect Match) 169
17. The Critical Essays
18. 9: (A fragment of) A True Story (from most recent history): The Truth in Schiller’s Literary Prose Works 173
19. 10: Playing with the Rules: Schiller’s Experiments in Short Prose Fiction, 1782–1789 188
20. 11: Diderot and Schiller’s “Revenge”: From Parisian Parody to German Moral Education 202
21. 12: True Crime and Criminal Truth: Schiller’s “The Criminal of Lost Honor” 222
22. 13: Der Geisterseher: A Princely Experiment or, the Creation of a “Spiritualist” 234
23. Schiller’s Literary Prose Works in English Translation 251
24. Works Cited 253
25. Contributors 261
26. Index 263