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Hofmannsthal's Novel Andreas: Memory and Self
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Main Details
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Hofmannsthal's Novel Andreas: Memory and Self
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David H. Miles
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| Series | Princeton Essays in Literature |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:244 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary essays
Literary studies - fiction, novelists and prose writers |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691646817
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| Classifications | Dewey:808.8499436 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Although Hofmannsthal never completed his only novel Andreas, its theme--the quest for self through memory--haunted the Viennese writer and recurs again and again in his poems, libretti, and essays. Analyzing the fragment, David Miles discusses Hofmannsthal's understanding of memory and myth, Andreas' pivotal role in his work, and its place within
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