1st Edition

The Very Late Goethe Self-Consciousness and the Art of Ageing

By Charlotte Lee Copyright 2014
164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines self-consciousness and very-lateness, those two intimately related phenomena, tracing the theme in Goethe's last major poems and autobiographical writings, before turning to the two 'giants', 'Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre' and 'Faust II'.

Introduction 1. Poetry 2. Autobiography 3. Prose Fiction 4. Faust

Biography

Charlotte Lee