Friedrich Spielhagen: Novelist of Germany's False Dawn

By Jeffrey L. Sammons

The once nationally and internationally prominent realist Friedrich Spielhagen (1829-1911) was decanonized and driven to the periphery of literary history in his own lifetime. Since then critical interest has ben sporadic and has often reflected the negative judgment passed on him by gatekeepers and tastemakers of his own time. Except for a very few specialists, most scholars have concentrated on his obsessively propagated >objective

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3484321172
• ISBN13: 9783484321175
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary