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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"E.T.A. Hoffmann"”.
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'Wenn ich von mir selbst abhinge, würd' ich Componist ...' : die Umwege des Musikers E.T.A. Hoffmann ; Wechselwirkungen innerhalb seines musikalischen und literarischen Werkes
… disziplinübergreifender Studien über E.T.A. Hoffmann als Prototyp des 'Universalkünstlers' schlechthin wird seine Musikalität als das grundlegende Medium betrachtet, aus welchem sich die anderen Begabungen heraus entwickelt haben und das nicht einfach zugunsten des (für ihn letztlich …
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'Rapport and Subversion: Mesmer's Treatment of Paradis and Its Influence On the Fiction of E.T.A. Hoffmann' and The Cost of Light (a novel)
… and Its Influence on the Fiction of E.T.A. Hoffmann'is divided into three chapters. 'Chapter 1: The Blind Musician'explores the nature of Paradis'spossibly hysterical blindness and suggests that,for her, blindness may well have had subversive and creative compensations. Her experiences are …
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Duality and Reconciliation: Kleist, Hoffmann and German Romanticism
Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) and E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822), two authors living and working during the time of German Romanticism, have long since distinguished themselves as contributors to the cultural atmosphere of Europe at the time and as individual, dynamic artists in their own right. In …
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Duality and Reconciliation: Kleist, Hoffmann and German Romanticism
Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) and E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822), two authors living and working during the time of German Romanticism, have long since distinguished themselves as contributors to the cultural atmosphere of Europe at the time and as individual, dynamic artists in their own right. In …
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Defined, But Not Confined: Transnationalism, Transcendence, and Exclusion In the Works of Horatio Parker
… Wilhelm Wackenroder (1773-1798), and E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822), all major proponents of musical transcendence. In general, appeals to transcendence idolized Beethoven and defined beauty by Eurocentric standards, establishing a false hierarchy that resulted in exclusion. The work of Parker, …
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Burning flames and seething brains: Passion, imagination, and madness in Karamzin, Pushkin, and Gogol
… of madness (featured in the works of E.T.A. Hoffmann and Vladimir Odoevskii, among others), I go on to show that Aleksandr Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol—the most celebrated poet and prose writer of the Romantic era in Russia—both depict madness in a rather un-Romantic light. In the second …
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Soviet Gothic-fantastic: a study of Gothic and supernatural themes in early Soviet literature
… the fiction of Western writers such as E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ann Radcliffe and Edgar Allen Poe. Writers from Pushkin to Dostoevskii, including the major Symbolists, wrote fiction combining the real with the macabre and supernatural. However, following the inauguration of the Soviet regime and the …