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1 online resource (137 pages) |
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"In 2004 Ettore Ghibellino published his provocative thesis that Goethe's beloved was not Charlotte von Stein but the Dowager Duchess, Anna Amalia. Ghibellino claimed that Charlotte, the former lady-in-waiting of Anna Amalia, acted as a 'straw woman' and that the many letters, and the love they expressed, were really meant for Anna Amalia herself. Dan Farrelly, who translated Ghibellino's book, has been preoccupied Other this thesis since 2005. Here he has undertaken a meticulous re-reading of ... |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-120) and index. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Relations with women.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. |
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Relations with women. |
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Correspondence.
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Correspondence.
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Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1739-1807.
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Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1739-1807. |
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Stein, Charlotte von, 1742-1827.
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Stein, Charlotte von, 1742-1827. |
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Authors, German -- 18th century -- Biography.
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Authors, German. |
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18th century |
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Authors, German -- 19th century -- Biography.
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19th century |
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1700-1899 |
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Records and correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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Biographies.
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Print version: Farrelly, Dan. Between Myth and Reality : Goethe, Anna Amalia, Charlotte von Stein. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2010 9781443821223 |
| ISBN |
9781443833929 (electronic book) |
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1443833924 (electronic book) |
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9781443821223 (hardback) |
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1443821225 (hardback) |
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1443833924 |
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9786613308917 |
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