The Cambridge Companion to Goethe

This study provides a stimulating and accessible survey of this many-sided figure. The volume places Goethe in the context of the Germany and Europe of his lifetime. His literary work is covered in individual chapters on poetry, drama--with a separate chapter on Faust, prose fiction and autobiography. A wide-ranging survey of reception inside and outside Germany and an extensive guide to further reading complete the volume, which will appeal to students and specialists alike.

Author: Lesley Sharpe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 05/13/2002
Pages: 296
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.06w x 0.73d
ISBN: 9780521665605

About the Author
Sharpe, Lesley: - Lesley Sharpe is Professor of German at the University of Bristol. She is the author of Schiller and the Historical Character and Friedrich Schiller: Drama, Thought and Politics (Cambridge, 1991). She has written widely on Schiller, Goethe and women writers of the eighteenth century and from 1994-2000 was Germanic Editor of the Modern Language Review.

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