Goethe Etc.
Friday, July 28, 2017
Goethe in Rheingau
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Almost 213 years ago, on September 2, 1814, Goethe visited the Rheingau region. I learned this from a lovely exhibition catalogue I bought...
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Friends of his youth
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Goethe Girl has made a quick (!) trip from Vancouver to Frankfurt. The purpose was a reunion with friends of mine from university days in ...
Monday, July 17, 2017
Sointula days
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At the other end of Malcolm island, reached after travel on a logging road, is Mitchell Bay. Back in the Sixties, some folks from the U.S. s...
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Gone fishing
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I am back in Sointula for my summer sojourn. It has been a busy first week, with a day trip to northwest Vancouver Island. The painting of...
Saturday, June 17, 2017
Goethe and the Cult of Personality in 19th-Century Britain
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Female preacher at a Quaker meeting My friend and colleague Gregory Maertz, professor of English at Saint John’s University, reminds me ...
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Safranksi biography of Goethe in English
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A reader of this blog wrote to inform me of the appearance of the English translation of Goethe: Life as a Work of Art by Rüdiger Safrans...
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Goethe's Lotte in Seoul
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Lotte adored by Goethe, Lotte Hotel Seoul Global Goethe is a site recently inaugurated by the Goethe Society of North America to serv...
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