Richard C. Helt

A Poet Or Nothing At All

The Tübingen and Basel Years of Herman Hesse

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The most original, new work on Hesse in many years and the definitive study of the young Herman Hesse, offering much previously unknown material such as his "neo-Romantic" poetry of which two dozen are published here for the first time in the original.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781571810755
• ISBN-10: 1571810757
• Artikelnr.: 34102243

Autorenporträt

Richard C. Helt is Professor and Head of German, Department of Modern Languages, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
PART I: CALW AND TÜBINGEN (1877-1899)
Chapter 1. Chronology
Chapter 2. Parents, Son and School
Chapter 3. The Tübingen Years: Not Quite "Breaking Away"
* Bookseller and Privatstudent
* A Poet Emerges
Chapter 4.  Social Life and First Successes
* "Lulu," the Summer of 1899, and Leaving Tübingen
PART II: BASEL (1899-1903)
Chapter 5. Chronology
Chapter 6. Adjusting to Basel and New Freedom
* A Basel Cénacle
Chapter 7. Elizabeth
* Taking a Critical Look at Basel: Das Rathaus
Chapter 8. New Contacts, New Poetry - The Notturni, the Gedichte
The Waldpfarrer and his friends
Chapter 9. The Last Cénacler, Ludwig Finckh
The Notturni and the Gedichte
Appendices
Bibliography
Index