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Author Jacobs, Carol.

Title Uncontainable romanticism : Shelley, Brontë, Kleist / Carol Jacobs
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1989]
©1989

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Description xv, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Percy Bysshe Shelley On looking at Shelley's Medusa: "On the medusa of Leonardo da Vinci in the Florentine Gallery" -- Unbinding words: Prometheus unbound -- 2. Emily Brontë At the threshold of interpretation: Wuthering Heights -- 3. Heinrich von Kleist The rhetorics of feminism: Penthesilea -- A delicate joke: Prince Friedrich von Homburg -- Soothsaying and rebellion: Michael Kohlhaas -- The unclosable wound: "The duel" -- The style of Kleist: "The style of God", "The foundling," and "Improbable veracities"
Analysis Europe
Literature Romanticism
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 201-227
Subject Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Kleist, Heinrich von, 1777-1811 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Comparative literature -- English and German.
Comparative literature -- German and English.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
International economic relations.
Romanticism -- Germany.
Romanticism -- England.
Romanticism -- Great Britain.
SUBJECT Australia -- Commerce. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114305
Author Leptos, Christopher B
Australian Institute of Management.
LC no. 88007852
ISBN 0801837863 (alk. paper)