Goethe Etc.
Sunday, March 27, 2016
Goethe's discovery
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On this day in 1784, Goethe reported to Herder his discovery of the intermaxillary bone in humans: Ich habe gefunden—weder Gold noch Sil...
Thursday, March 24, 2016
Goethe in The New Yorker: Addendum
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I posted already on Adam Kirch's article on Goethe, but The New Yorker has had a follow up, a letter in the magazine (3/7/16) by Car...
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Fritz Strich and world literature, 4
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The slogans “ We Are All New Yorkers ” or “ We Are All Charlie ” and so on after terrorist attacks, along with the candles and other pub...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Goethe dies
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Another year has come and gone. Below is an account of Goethe's death as published in a book entitled The Drama: Its History, Literatu...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Fritz Strich and world literature, 3
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Goethe und die Weltliteratur appeared in 1946, the same year as Mimesis: Dargestellte Wirklicheit in der abendländischen Literatur , by ...
Monday, March 14, 2016
Fritz Strich and world literature, 2
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Fritz Strich’s essays on world literature draw their inspiration from literary exchange among the European vernaculars in the early modern...
Friday, March 11, 2016
Fritz Strich and world literature, 1
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Over the years I have posted often on world literature and on Fritz Strich. (For anyone who is interested in these posts, go to the sm...
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