Introduction Ehrhard Bahr 1. The French Revolution as Reflected in Germany Literature and Political Journals from 1789 – 1800 Gonthier-Louis Fink 3. Internalizing the Counter-Revolution: Wiland and the Illuminati Scare W. Daniel Wilson 4. Kant and the French Revolution Zwi Batscha 5. The Beautiful Society and the Symbolic Work of Art: The Anti-Revolutionary Origin of the Bildungsroman Bernd Witte 6. Gedankenfreiheit: From Political Reform to Aesthetic Revolution in Schiller’s Works Klaus L. Berghahn 7. Georg Forster and the Mainz Revolution Thomas P. Saine 8. The French Revolution and the German Romanticists Jens Kruse 9. Hölderlin and the French Revolution Günter Mieth 9. Heinrich Heine: The Revolution as Epic and Tragedy Jeffrey L. Sammons 10. The Literature in History: Büchner’s Danton and the French Revolution Herbert S. Lindenberger 11. Race, Revolution and Writing: Caribbean Texts by Anna Seghers Arlene A. Teraoka 12. Models of the French Revolution and Paradigm Change in Contemporary German Drama: Peter Weiss and Heiner Müller 13. Bibliography Ehrhard Bahr
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Ehrhard Bahr, Thomas P. Saine
