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The Essential Goethe / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ; edited and introduced by Matthew Bell.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016[Description: xlii, 1007 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691162904
  • 0691162905
Uniform titles:
  • Works. Selections. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PT2026 .A2 B44 2016
Contents:
Chronology of Goethe's life and times -- Selected poems -- Egmont / translated by Michael Hamburger -- Iphigenia in Tauris / translated by David Luke -- Torquato Tasso / translated by Michael Hamburger -- Faust : a tragedy / translated by John R. Williams -- Wilhelm Meister's apprenticeship -- Italian Journey : part one -- On literature and art. On German architecture (1772) ; Shakespeare : a tribute (1771) ; Simple imitation, manner, style (1789) ; Response to a literary rabble-rouser (1795) ; Winckelmann and his age (1805) ; Myron's cow (1818) ; On world literature -- On philosophy and science. On granite (1784) ; A study based on Spinoza (c. 1785) ; The metamorphosis of plants (1790) ; Toward a general comparative theory (1790-94) ; The experiment as mediator between subject and object (1792) ; The extent to which the idea "beauty is perfection in combination with freedom" may be applied to living organisms (c. 1794) ; Observation on morphology in general (c. 1795) ; Polarity (c. 1799) ; From Theory of color (1791-1807): Part five: Relationship to other fields, Part six: Sensory-moral effect of color ; From On morphology (1807-17): The enterprise justified, The purpose set forth, The content prefaced ; The influence of modern philosophy (1817) ; Colors in the sky (1817-20) ; Problems (1823) ; Excerpt from Toward a theory of weather (1825) ; Analysis and synthesis (c. 1829) ; A more intense chemical activity in primordial matter (1826) ; Excerpt from The spiral tendency in vegetation (1829-31) ; Selections from Maxims and reflections.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection PT 2026 .A2 B44 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available c20000063

Chronology of Goethe's life and times --
Selected poems --
Egmont / translated by Michael Hamburger --
Iphigenia in Tauris / translated by David Luke --
Torquato Tasso / translated by Michael Hamburger --
Faust : a tragedy / translated by John R. Williams --
Wilhelm Meister's apprenticeship --
Italian Journey : part one --
On literature and art. On German architecture (1772) ; Shakespeare : a tribute (1771) ; Simple imitation, manner, style (1789) ; Response to a literary rabble-rouser (1795) ; Winckelmann and his age (1805) ; Myron's cow (1818) ; On world literature --
On philosophy and science. On granite (1784) ; A study based on Spinoza (c. 1785) ; The metamorphosis of plants (1790) ; Toward a general comparative theory (1790-94) ; The experiment as mediator between subject and object (1792) ; The extent to which the idea "beauty is perfection in combination with freedom" may be applied to living organisms (c. 1794) ; Observation on morphology in general (c. 1795) ; Polarity (c. 1799) ; From Theory of color (1791-1807): Part five: Relationship to other fields, Part six: Sensory-moral effect of color ; From On morphology (1807-17): The enterprise justified, The purpose set forth, The content prefaced ; The influence of modern philosophy (1817) ; Colors in the sky (1817-20) ; Problems (1823) ; Excerpt from Toward a theory of weather (1825) ; Analysis and synthesis (c. 1829) ; A more intense chemical activity in primordial matter (1826) ; Excerpt from The spiral tendency in vegetation (1829-31) ; Selections from Maxims and reflections.

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