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Telling stories : studies in honour of Ulrich Broich on the occasion of his 60th birthday

Title
Telling stories : studies in honour of Ulrich Broich on the occasion of his 60th birthday / edited by Elmar Lehmann and Bernd Lenz.
Publication
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : B.R. Grüner, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Broich, Ulrich.
  • Lehmann, Elmar.
  • Lenz, Bernd.
Description
x, 335 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • English literature > History and criticism
  • Narration (Rhetoric)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Chaucer's Slow-Motion Camera--and What It Does to the Fabliau / Hans-Jurgen Diller -- "Man's distinctive mark": Paradoxical Distinctions between Man and His Bestial Other in Early Modern Texts / Manfred Pfister -- Authority and Representation in the Pre-Shakespearean Prologue / Robert Weimann -- The Rise of a New Literary Genre: Thomas Deloney's Bourgeois Novel Jack of Newbury / Theo Stemmler -- Love Stories. Antony and Cleopatra Plays of the 16th and 17th Centuries / Elmar Lehmann -- "I repeat and repeat." Repetition as Structure in Defoe's Robinson Crusoe / Ulrich Suerbaum -- Undermining Public Opinion. The Function of Narrative in Fielding's Tom Jones / Gerd Stratmann -- Falling and the Fall in Sterne's Tristram Shandy / Erwin Wolff -- Preachers and Preaching. Emotionalism in Eighteenth-Century Homiletics and Homilies / Bernd Lenz -- Philosophers as Story-Tellers. Difficulties of the Enlightenment with Morality / Rainer Warning.
  • Of Ants and Aliens: Wells's The War of the Worlds as Menippean Satire / Werner von Koppenfels -- History as Romance, Tragedy and Farce. Narrative Versions of the Anglo-Boer War / Erhard Reckwitz -- Common Traits of Chaucer's and Joyce's Narrative Art / Willi Erzgraber -- Can Stories Be Read as Music? Possibilities and Limitations of Applying Musical Metaphors to Fiction / Werner Wolf -- How Boris Pil'niak Came to know "the Way"--Japanese--"Stories are Created" / Karl Maurer -- Austrian Auden / Peter Firchow -- Totalitarianism: A New Story? An Old Story? / Laurence Lerner -- A Further Case of the 'Detective Novel Unbound'. Thornton Wilder's The Eighth Day and the Mystery Novel / Raimund Borgmeier -- The Authorial Mind and the Question of Gender / Ina Schabert -- List of Publications / Ulrich Broich.
ISBN
9060323343 :
LCCN
92012496
OCLC
  • 25629638
  • ocm25629638
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries