Product Description: A comprehensive look at all issues relating to Lessing's philosophies. The Lessing Yearbook, the official publication of the Lessing Society, is a valuable source of information on German culture, literature, and thought of the eighteenth century...read more

Product Description: Offers six articles on Lessing and his works--including the first-time publication of an 18th-century portrait of the writer and an important analysis of Karl Vietor's tribute to Lessing (1929).

Product Description: The Lessing Yearbook, the official publication of the Lessing Society, is a valuable source of information on German culture, literature, and thought of the eighteenth century. Articles are in German or English. Essays in past issues of the Lessing Yearbook have explored a wide variety of subjects pertaining to class and gender, identity formation, art in Lessing's work, and his philosophy on music and poetry...read more

Product Description: The essay reads an Enlightened and modern critique of progress in Mozart's Cosí fan tutte. With numerous references to other operas and texts, and with a storyline that emphasizes inevitable, yet mutable aspects of human nature, Cosí presents an ambivalent picture of the ways in which even the most disinterested and best-informed attitude toward the past can affect the future...read more

Product Description: The Lessing Yearbook, the official publication of the Lessing Society, is a valuable source of information on German culture, literature, and thought of the eighteenth century. Articles are in German or English. Essays in past issues of the Lessing Yearbook have explored a wide variety of subjects pertaining to class and gender, identity formation, art in Lessing's work, and his philosophy on music and poetry...read more

Product Description: A comprehensive look at all issues relating to Lessing's philosophies. The Lessing Yearbook, the official publication of the Lessing Society, is a valuable source of information on German culture, literature, and thought of the eighteenth century...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The Lessing Yearbook, the official publication of the Lessing Society, is a valuable source of information on German culture, literature, and thought of the eighteenth century. Articles are in German or English. Essays in this volume explore a wide variety of subjects pertaining to class and gender, identity formation, and art in Lessing's work, as well as Lessing's philosphy on music and poetry...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: The Lessing Yearbook, the official publication of the Lessing Society, is a valuable source of information on German culture, literature, and thought of the eighteenth century. Articles are in German or English. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: This official publication of the Lessing Society, is a source of information on German culture, literature and thought in the 18th century.

Product Description: This collection of essays by prominent German and Scandinavian literary scholars contains articles on early modern German writing and on 18th-, 19th-, and 20th-century German, Danish, Faeroese, Norwegian, and Swedish literature. The essays regard the literary work in its historical context, addressing such issues as the relationship of literature to contemporary intellectual and political life, the representation of women and the nature of the female literary voice, the construction of national canons, and the differences between literary and historical writing...read more

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