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Exemplarity and mediocrity [electronic resource] : the art of the average from bourgeois tragedy to realism / Paul Fleming.

By: Fleming, Paul, 1968-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009Description: vi, 226 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism | German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Aesthetics in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 830.9/384 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Exemplarity and mediocrity -- Common heroes : the making of an exemplary audience (Lessing on bourgeois tragedy) -- Mediocre artists : the aesthetic education of the dilettante (Goethe and Schiller) -- Average life : the art of prosaic reality (Grillparzer and Stifter).
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-222) and index.

Exemplarity and mediocrity -- Common heroes : the making of an exemplary audience (Lessing on bourgeois tragedy) -- Mediocre artists : the aesthetic education of the dilettante (Goethe and Schiller) -- Average life : the art of prosaic reality (Grillparzer and Stifter).

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.