Hintz / Pincikowski The End-Times in Medieval German Literature

Sin, Evil, and the Apocalypse
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-78744-502-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 205, 302 Seiten

Reihe: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture

Drawing upon the most current methodologies, the essays in this book pursue the multifarious functions of end-times in medieval German texts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hintz, Ernst Ralf

Pincikowski, Scott

Weitere Mitwirkende

Classen, Albrecht

Sager, Alexander

Sterling-Hellenbrand, Alexandra

Hintz, Ernst Ralf

Meyer, Evelyn

Sullivan, Joseph M.

Polhill, Marian E

Pincikowski, Scott

Boyer, Tina

Hasty, Will

McConnell, Winder

Frey, Winfried

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - Ernst Ralf Hintz and Scott E. Pincikowski
Thiu wirsa giburd: Cain's Legacy, Original Sin, and the End of the World in the Old Saxon Genesis - Alexander Sager
The Heliand Revisited: Spiritual Transgendering and the Defiance of Evil - Ernst Ralf Hintz
The Beginning of the End: Binary Dynamics and Initiative in Hartmann von Aue's Gregorius - Will Hasty
Poetic Reflections in Medieval German Literature on Tragic Conflicts, Massive Death, and Armageddon - Albrecht Classen
Beyond Good and Evil: Apocalyptic Vision without Judgment in the Nibelungenlied. An Essay - Winder McConnell
End-Times in the Hall: The Modern Reception of the Apocalyptic Ending of the Nibelungenlied - Scott E. Pincikowski
Past Present, Future Present? Visualizing Arthurian Romance and the Beholder's Share in a World that Refuses to End - Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand
Ich diene und wirbe / biz ich gar verdirbe: Lovesickness, Apocalypse and the End-Times in Mauritius von Craûn and Das Nibelungenlied - Marian E. Polhill
The Slippery Concept of Evil in Hartmann von Aue's Erec and Iwein - Evelyn Meyer
Wigamur's Lessons on the Complexity of Evil - Joseph M. Sullivan
The Miracles of the Antichrist - Tina Boyer
Monsters and Monstrosities in the Pamphlet Wars of the Reformation - Winfried Frey

Über Autor(innen)

Pincikowski Scott:
Scott E. Pincikowski is Professor of German at Hood College, Frederick, Maryland.Classen Albrecht:
ALBRECHT CLASSEN is University Distinguished Professor of German Studies at the University of Arizona; he received the title of Grand Knight Commander of the Most Noble Order of the Three Lions in 2017, in recognition of his outstanding service to German studies.Meyer Evelyn:
Evelyn Meyer is Associate Professor of German at Saint Louis University.Sullivan Joseph M.:
Joseph M. Sullivan is an Associate Professor of German at the University of OklahomaPincikowski Scott:
Scott E. Pincikowski is Professor of German at Hood College, Frederick, Maryland.