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1	Goethe: The Poet and the Age: Volume I: The Poetry of Desire (1749-1790) more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist The 13 most productive years of Goethe's life are chronicled in this volume of a celebrated biography. The book includes detailed analysis of Goethe's poems and books of the period, which included WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP and much of FAUST. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $90.00! \| first editions
2	Goethe: The Poet and the Age more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist In this, the second volume of Goethe: The Poet and the Age, Nicholas Boyle covers the most eventful and crowded years of Goethe's life: the period of the French Revolution, which turned his life upside down, and of the German philosophical revolution which ushered in the periods of Idealism and Romanticism. It was also a period dominated by two ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $3.98! \| first editions
3	Goethe: The Poet and the Age: Volume II: Revolution and Renunciation, 1790-1803 more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist The 13 most productive years of Goethe's life are chronicled in this volume of a celebrated biography. The book includes detailed analysis of Goethe's poems and books of the period, which included WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP and much of FAUST. see all copies from $12.15! new only from $51.50! \| first editions
4	Goethe and the English-Speaking World: A Cambridge Symposium for His 250th Anniversary more books like this by Nicholas Boyle (Editor), John Guthrie (Editor) add to wishlist Goethe's relations with the English-speaking world have been the subject of scholarly investigation ever since his lifetime. This volume brings together eighteen articles that provide new points of view, a broad range of approaches, and new and original findings on this relationship. These range from the discussion of applications of recent ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $4.05!
5	Goethe more books like this by Nicholas Boyle, J P Stern (Editor) add to wishlist Nicholas Boyle begins with a fascinating survey of earlier versions of the Faust story. He then offers a detailed reading of Faust Part One, emphasising the poetic and dramatic coherence of the work and tracing its links with the thought and culture of Goethe's time. The play emerges as a tragic poem which may, to a certain extent, be read ... see all copies from $19.70! new only from $22.77! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Who Are We Now: Christian Humanism and the Global Market from Hegel to Heaney more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist Studies the implications of the increasingly integrated world economic structure for our sense of political, cultural and personal identity. The book argues for the interconnectedness of politics, religion, philosophy and literature and their shared inseparability from the economic base. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.95! \| SVS
7	Sacred and secular scriptures : a Catholic approach to literature by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist see all copies from $16.56! new only from $16.56!
8	German Literature more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist German writers, from Luther and Goethe to Heine, Brecht, and Gunter Grass, have had a profound influence on the modern world. This Very Short Introduction presents an engrossing tour of the course of German literature from the late Middle Ages to the present, focussing especially on the last 250 years. Emphasizing the economic and religious ... see all copies from $5.31! new only from $7.27!
9	Sacred Secular Scriptures: A Catholic Approach to Literature more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist Nicholas Boyle's latest work begins with an observation--from theologian and medievalist Father Marie-Dominique Chenu, O.P.--that the Bible should be seen as a divinely ordained mediation between human culture and divine truth. But how far can we say that the Bible is 'literature'? Chenu is surely right that God is revealed in Scripture not ... see all copies from $19.95! new only from $25.11! \| SVS
10	Who Are We Now?: Christian Humanism: Christian Humanism and the Global Market more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist Nicholas Boyle offers ten studies of the implications of the increasingly integrated world economic structure for our sense of political, cultural, and personal identity. He argues for the deep interconnectedness of politics, religion, philosophy, and literature and their shared inseparability from the economic base. In the process, he uses ... see all copies from $28.91!
11	Realism in European Literature: Essays in Honour of J.P. Stern more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist The essays in this collection address fundamental issues of literary realism which have long been given prominence by J. P. Stern, the distinguished writer on German literature and author of the seminal study, On Realism. In the current theoretical climate problems associated with literary realism assume great urgency. Such problems are the notion ... see all copies from $34.00! first editions
12	Goethe: Faust Part One more books like this by Nicholas Boyle, J P Stern (Editor) add to wishlist The 13 most productive years of Goethe's life are chronicled in this volume of a celebrated biography. The book includes detailed analysis of Goethe's poems and books of the period, which included WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP and much of FAUST. see all copies from $5.00!
13	Sacred Secular Scriptures more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist Nicholas Boyle's latest work begins with an observation--from theologian and medievalist Father Marie-Dominique Chenu, O.P.--that the Bible should be seen as a divinely ordained mediation between human culture and divine truth. But how far can we say that the Bible is 'literature'? Chenu is surely right that God is revealed in Scripture not ... see all copies from $63.97! new only from $63.97! \| SVS
14 view cover	Proserpina: Goethe's Melodrama: With Music by Carl Eberwein more books like this by Lorraine Byrne Bodley (Editor), Carl Eberwein, Nicholas Boyle (Preface by) add to wishlist Carl Eberwein's dramatic setting of Goethe's melodrama, Proserpina, for solo voice (speaking part) and orchestra, with a choral finale, is highly dramatic in impact and beautifully orchestrated. Eberwein's music for Proserpina was written under Goethe's supervision and according to his wishes. This is the first publication to represent the ... see all copies from $25.24!
15 view cover	Goethe and Schubert: Across the Divide more books like this by Dan Farrelly (Editor), Lorraine Byrne (Editor), Nicholas Boyle (Preface by) add to wishlist These essays reconstruct a context that has become invisible to us because, in the two centuries that now separate us from it, it had unraveled almost completely. They show that in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century the symbiosis of words and music was far closer than we naturally assume today. Although Goethe was largely unaware of ... see all copies from $39.95!
16 view cover	Slappy Finds a Job more books like this by Nicholas J Boyle add to wishlist This book is the fantasy adventure of Slappy the beaver. Like most of us he doesn't see the importance of what his parents taught him. So he rebels, and sets out to find new answers for himself. Although he finally does succeed in finding new answers, he is surprised to find how close they were to what his parents always taught him. There are a ... see all copies from $6.57! new only from $6.57! \| SVS
17	Who Are We Now?: Christian Humanism more books like this by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist Theology can no longer exist in isolation from politics, philosophy and literature. This is Nicholas Boyle's basis for an examination of see all copies from $57.20! new only from $57.20!
18	Goethe, Der Dichter in Seiner Zeit, Bd.1, 1749-1790 by Nicholas Boyle add to wishlist see all copies from $38.87! new only from $101.75!
19	Goethe 2. 1790-1803 by Nicholas; Fliessbach Boyle, Holger add to wishlist see all copies from $53.18! new only from $58.61!
20 view cover	Proserpina: Goethe's Melodrama with Music more books like this by Carl Eberwein, Lorraine Byrne Bodley (Editor), Nicholas Boyle (Preface by) add to wishlist Carl Eberwein's dramatic setting of Goethe's melodrama, Proserpina, for solo voice (speaking part) and orchestra, with a choral finale, is highly dramatic in impact and beautifully orchestrated. Eberwein's music for Proserpina was written under Goethe's supervision and according to his wishes. This is the first publication to represent the ... see all copies from $153.87!

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