By the Rivers of Babylon: Heinrich Heine's Late Songs and Reflections (Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies Series) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

By the Rivers of Babylon: Heinrich Heine's Late Songs and Reflections (Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies Series) Book

Roger Cook offers an analysis of Heine's vehement renunciation of the Hegelian ideas that had shaped his earlier conception of history. Refuting accepted opinions that this shift in thought was a displaced opposition to social developments, Cook contends that these late writings represent Heine's consistent rejection of idealist philosophy and reveal Heine's new understanding of poetry's role as a transmitter of myth.Read More

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  • 0814327605
  • 9780814327609
  • Roger F. Cook
  • 31 October 1998
  • Wayne State University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 399
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