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Formative Fictions : Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Bildungsroman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (215 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801465659
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Formative FictionsDDC classification:
  • 809.3/9354
LOC classification:
  • PN3448
Online resources:
Contents:
Formative Fictions -- Contents -- A Note on Translations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Methodological Background -- 1. The Limits of National Form: Normativity and Performativity in Bildungsroman Criticism -- 2. Apprenticeship of the Novel: Goethe and the Invention of History -- Part II: Comparative Studies -- 3. Epigonal Consciousness: Stendhal, Immermann, and the "Problem of Generations" around 1830 -- 4. Long-Distance Fantasies: Freytag, Eliot, and National Literature in the Age of Empire -- 5. Urban Vernaculars: Joyce, Döblin, and the "Individuating Rhythm" of Modernity -- Conclusion: Apocalipsis cum fi guris : Thomas Mann and the Bildungsroman at the Ends of Time -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Formative Fictions -- Contents -- A Note on Translations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Methodological Background -- 1. The Limits of National Form: Normativity and Performativity in Bildungsroman Criticism -- 2. Apprenticeship of the Novel: Goethe and the Invention of History -- Part II: Comparative Studies -- 3. Epigonal Consciousness: Stendhal, Immermann, and the "Problem of Generations" around 1830 -- 4. Long-Distance Fantasies: Freytag, Eliot, and National Literature in the Age of Empire -- 5. Urban Vernaculars: Joyce, Döblin, and the "Individuating Rhythm" of Modernity -- Conclusion: Apocalipsis cum fi guris : Thomas Mann and the Bildungsroman at the Ends of Time -- Bibliography -- Index.

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