The German Bildungsroman: History of a Genre

by Todd Curtis Kontje

An historical overview of criticism of the Bildungsroman from the late 18th century to the present.

This book provides an historical overview of criticism of the Bildungsroman from the late 18th century to the present. Although written for scholars of the German novel it will also be of interest to scholars in other literatures.The genre of the Bildungsroman includes some of the greatest German novels yet its definition is considerably less...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1879751534
• ISBN13: 9781879751538
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"