E-Book, Englisch, Band 10, 333 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 230 mm
Reihe: European Cultures
Oergel The Return of King Arthur and the Nibelungen
Nachdruck 2010
ISBN: 978-3-11-081254-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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National Myth in Nineteenth-Century English and German Literature
E-Book, Englisch, Band 10, 333 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 230 mm
Reihe: European Cultures
ISBN: 978-3-11-081254-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Frontmatter -- Introduction: National Myth – Mythic or National -- CHAPTER 1: The Investment of Literature with Mythic Significance -- CHAPTER 2: The Investment of History with Mythic Significance -- CHAPTER 3: The Search for the Legitimising Mythic Matter of the Moderns: From Homer’s Heroes to Gothic Knights and Back -- CHAPTER 4: The National Dimension of the New Mythic Materials: “Volkspoesie”, Ballad Revival and the Germanic Nations’ Mission in History -- CHAPTER 5: The Representative National Individual: The Emergence of Siegfried and King Arthur -- CHAPTER 6: The Results: Richard Wagner’s Ring des Nibelungen and Alfred Tennyson’s Idylls of the King as Modern National Myths -- CONCLUSION: Arthur, Siegfried and the Germanic – A Qualification of the Difference between the German and the Western Tradition -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter