The waiting water: order, sacrifice, and submergence in German realism

"This work is a study of water imagery, drowning motifs, and their intersection with the concepts of law and sacrifice in nineteenth-century German literature, culture, and thought."--

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Main Author: Sorenson, Alexander 1988- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Signale: modern German letters, cultures, and thought
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Stifter, Adalbert 1805-1868 / Keller, Gottfried 1819-1890 / Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von 1830-1916 / Storm, Theodor 1817-1888 / Realism
Further subjects:B Order in literature
B Realism in literature
B German Literature 19th century History and criticism
B Literary Criticism
B Drowning victims in literature
B Realism
B Water in literature
B Law in literature
B Sacrifice in literature
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Summary:"This work is a study of water imagery, drowning motifs, and their intersection with the concepts of law and sacrifice in nineteenth-century German literature, culture, and thought."--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 243-260
Physical Description:xi, 267 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-5017-7710-3