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Demonic history

Wetters, Kirk,

Demonic history from Goethe to the present / [electronic resource] : Kirk Wetters. - Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Urworte Goethisch : demonic primal words -- Demons of morphology -- Biographical demons (Goethe's Poetry and truth) -- The unhappy endings of morphology : Oswald Spengler's demonic history -- Demonic ambivalences : Walter Benjamin's counter-morphology -- Georg Lukacs and the demonic novel -- Demonic inheritances : Heimito von Doderer's The demons -- Conclusion. transformations of the demonic -- Appendix : German text and English translation of Goethe's "Urworte orphisch" (with commentary).

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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 --Criticism and interpretation.


Devil in literature.
Demonology in literature.
German literature--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

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