Goethe Etc.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Utopia and Reform

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I want to add a few more comments to my earlier posting ("Intellectuals and Power") on Franco Venturi's book, and in particula...
Monday, August 29, 2011

Goethe on Google.de

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Sunday, August 28, 2011

World Literature

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David Cornwall, aka John le Carré, has just been awarded the Goethe-Medaille 2011 , along with the Polish writer Adam Michnik (both pictured...
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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Intellectuals and Power

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A scholar from whom I much profited while writing the introduction to my volume on the history of freedom of speech was J.G.A. Pocock , espe...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Goethe on Schwanau

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I came across this charming postcard on the Goethezeit-Portal website. The date on the card would seem to refer to a visit by Goethe on the...
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Saturday, August 20, 2011

Indexing

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One of the things that kept me busy last month was the task of indexing my book. Indexes are one of the arcana of scholarship, along with fo...
Sunday, August 14, 2011

Catching up, a bit

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I have fallen behind in my posting. Overload is the only way to describe the past couple of months, not least because of health issues invol...
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Goethetc is the name of my blog about Goethe, the subject of my scholarly work. One Off continues to be, essay-like, about other intellectual and personal interests, but I am now adding (as of 9/23/23) to the blog short stories that I have been writing over the years. I'd love to hear your comments.
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