Lande Persistence of Folly

On the Origins of German Dramatic Literature
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5017-2712-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 366 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought

LandeJoel B.: Joel Lande is an Assistant Professor in the Department of German at Princeton University.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lande, Joel B.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Deutsche Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Dramen und Dramatiker
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Deutsche Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I The Fool at Play: Comic Practice and the Strolling Players
1. Birth of a Comic Form
2. Strolling Players and the Advent of the Fool
3. Practice of Stage Interaction
4. The Fool's Space and Time
Part II Fabricating Comedy and the Fate of the Foolin the Age of Reform
5. Making Comedy Whole
6. Biases in Precedent
7. Sanitation and Unity
8. Comedic Plot, Comic Time, Dramatic Time
Part III Life, Theater, and the Restoration of the Fool
9. Policey and the Legitimacy of Delight
10. The Place of Laughter in Life
11. National Literature I: Improvement
12. National Literature II: Custom
Part IV The Vitality of Folly in Goethe's Faustand Kleist's Jug
13. Faust I: Setting the Stage
14. Faust II: Mirroring and Framing in the Form of Faust
15. Faust III: The Diabolical Comic
16. Antinomies of the Classical: On Kleist's Broken Jug
Postlude
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

LandeJoel B.:
Joel Lande is an Assistant Professor in the Department of German at Princeton University.