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Demonic history : from Goethe to the present

Title
Demonic history : from Goethe to the present / Kirk Wetters.
Author
Wetters, Kirk
Publication
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.

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Additional Authors
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Description
xv, 253 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Urworte Goethisch : demonic primal words -- Demons of morphology -- Biographical demons (Goethe's Poetry and truth) -- The unhappy endings of morphology : Oswald Spengler's demonic history -- Demonic ambivalences : Walter Benjamin's counter-morphology -- Georg Lukacs and the demonic novel -- Demonic inheritances : Heimito von Doderer's The demons -- Conclusion. Transformations of the demonic -- Appendix : German text and English translation of Goethe's "Urworte orphisch" (with commentary).
Call Number
JFE 14-7389
ISBN
  • 9780810129764 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0810129760 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2014012468
OCLC
889812119
Author
Wetters, Kirk, author.
Title
Demonic history : from Goethe to the present / Kirk Wetters.
Publisher
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Urworte orphisch.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Urworte orphisch. English.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-7389
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