02369nam 2200481 a 450 991052490530332120230808191419.09780801496226paperback : alk. paper9780801418624cloth : alk. paper9781501705465electronic(EXLCZ)991606981100183119890227h20161989 uy 0engtxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBuilding a national literature the case of Germany, 1830-1870 /Peter Uwe Hohendahl ; translated by Renate Baron FrancisconoIthaca ;London :Cornell University Press,2016.©19891 online resource (x, 361 pages)Translation of: Literarische Kultur im Zeitalter des Liberalismus 1830-1870.Includes bibliographical references.Introduction: The institution of literature -- The public sphere -- The critique of the liberal public sphere -- The institutionalization of literature and criticism -- Literary tradition and the poetic canon -- The literary canon of the Nachmärz -- The institutionalization of literary history -- Education, schools, and the social structure -- Culture for the people -- Epilog: The road to industrial culture.Hohendahl examines important elements in the making of a national literature, including the political and literary public sphere, the theory and practice of literary criticism, and the emergence of academic criticism as literary history.German literature19th centuryHistory and criticismLiterature and societyGermanyHistory19th centuryCriticismGermanyHistory19th centuryBooks and readingGermanyHistory19th centuryLiberalismGermanyHistory19th centuryGerman literatureHistory and criticism.Literature and societyHistoryCriticismHistoryBooks and readingHistoryLiberalismHistory830/.9/007Hohendahl Peter Uwe456910Franciscono RenateLCLCSUSA9910524905303321Building a national literature2692908UNINA