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Author Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.

Title Literary essays; a selection in English arranged by J.E. Spingarn. / With a foreword by Viscount Haldane.

Publication Info. Freeport, N.Y. : Books for Libraries Press, [1967]

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 Moore Stacks  PT2027.A2 S6 1967    Available  ---
Description viii, 302 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Essay index reprint series
Essay index reprint series.
Note Reprint of the 1921 ed.
Contents On German architecture -- Introduction to the Propyloea -- Upon the Laocoon -- The collector and his friends -- On truth and probability in works of art -- Simple imitation of nature, manner, style -- Ancient and modern -- Notes on Dilettanism -- THe production of a national classic -- Goethe's theory of a world literature -- On epic and dramatic poetry -- Supplement to aristotle's poetics -- On the German theatre -- Tieck's Dramaturgic fragments -- On didactic poetry -- Superstition and poetry -- The methods of French criticism -- On criticism -- Wilhelm Meister's critique of Hamlet -- Shakespeare ad infinitum -- The first edition of Hamlet -- Troilus and Cressida -- Goethe as a young reviewer -- Byron's manfred -- Byron's Dan Juan -- Calderon's daughter of the air -- Moliere's Misanthrope -- Old German Folksongs -- Folksongs again commended -- Laurence Sterne -- The english reviewers -- German literature in Goethe's youth
Subject Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Translations into English.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Literature.
Art.
Art.
Added Author Spingarn, Joel Elias, 1875-1939.
Added Title Works. Selections. English. 1967