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Hermann Broch, Visionary In Exile: The 2001 Yale Symposium (Studies In German Literature Linguistics And Culture, 1)
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Studies Of One Of The Foremost 20C Austrian Writers, As A Critic And As A Novelist And Dramatist.The Austrian Novelist Hermann Broch Ranks With Kafka And Musil Among The Three Greatest 20Thcentury Austrian Novelists And Belongs To The Century'S Most Gifted Novelists In German From Whatever Country. He Established His Reputation With The Sleepwalkers, A Trilogy Of Political And Philosophical Novels. His Bestknown Work Is The Death Of Virgil, A Long, Challenging Work In A Lyrical, Exuberant, And Sometimes Nearly Incomprehensible Style, Akind Of Cerebral Streamofconsciousness Of The Dying Virgil. Broch Also Wrote Extensively About Modern Art And Architecture, Hofmannsthal, And Mass Psychology. He Has A Special Connection To Yale, As He Lived The Last Years Of His Life There After Having Escaped Austria In 1938. The Participants In The Yale Symposium Of April 2001 Are Among The World'S Most Prominent Broch Scholars. Fourteen Of Their Presentations Have Been Extensively Revised For This Volume, Which Focuses On Broch As Critic And As Novelist And Dramatist. Topics Include Broch'S Views On Kitsch And Art, And On Drama; His Cultural Criticism; His Cooperation With Borgese And Arendt; His Theory Of Mass Psychology; History In His Works, Ernst Kretschmer'S Influence On Him; Virgil And Celan'S Atemwende; Jean Starr Untermeyer'S Translation Of Virgil; Guilt And The Fall In Those Without Guilt; And Broch Reception In Japan.Paul Michael Ltzeler Is Distinguished University Professor Of German At Washington University St. Louis And Editor Of Broch'S Collected Works. Matthias Konzett Is Associate Professor Of German At Yale; Willy Riemer Is Associate Professor Of German At The University Of Delaware, And Christa Sammons Is Curator Of The German Collections Of The Beinecke Library At Yale.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred eighty pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of Hermann Broch's work and influence.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a hardcover edition. Hardcover books are known for their durability and premium feel.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are six and a half inches in length, one point two six inches in width, and nine point seven six inches in height. These dimensions make it a manageable size for reading and display.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Professor Paul Michael Lützeler. He is a distinguished scholar in German literature.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: This book is classified under the German literature category. It focuses on the contributions of Hermann Broch to the literary world.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: This book covers themes such as modern art, mass psychology, and cultural criticism. It delves into Broch's critical perspectives and literary contributions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in German literature? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides insights into Hermann Broch, making it accessible to those new to German literature.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The reading level of this book is aimed at adults and scholars. It contains complex themes and critical analyses that may challenge younger readers.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, keep it in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Can I store this book with my other literature books? A: Yes, you can store this book with your other literature books. Ensure it is upright and supported to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller immediately for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for damaged goods.
- Q: Does this book come with a warranty? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty. However, you can inquire about return policies from the seller.
- Q: Is there a discussion guide included in the book? A: No, this book does not include a discussion guide. However, it may be suitable for academic discussions given its scholarly content.
- Q: How can I find more books about Hermann Broch? A: You can find more books about Hermann Broch by searching library catalogs or online bookstores. Look for titles in the German literature category.
- Q: Are there other authors featured in this book? A: Yes, the book discusses the contributions of various scholars and authors related to Hermann Broch. Their insights enhance the understanding of Broch's work.
- Q: What is the focus of the Yale Symposium mentioned in the book? A: The focus of the Yale Symposium is on Hermann Broch as a critic, novelist, and dramatist. It highlights significant scholarly discussions about his work.