This major study reassesses Adalbert Stifter's work within the context of the tradition of nineteenth-century European fictional prose.Taking their cue from the opening paragraph of the story, critics have decoded this lengthy description of the flat into a moral diagnosis. ... but rather contrives to shock in a manner not unreminiscent of Kleist: after some six pages, the epic code of leisurely description is ... in Abdias, where we have pointed out the disjunction between the opening section and the actual narrative, one is forced to live withanbsp;...
Title | : | Adalbert Stifter: A Critical Study |
Author | : | Martin Swales, Erika Swales |
Publisher | : | Cambridge University Press - 1984-04-19 |
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