03513nam 2200733 a 450 99620497100331620230721030354.01-281-15039-897866111503960-19-152830-7(CKB)1000000000393468(EBL)728888(OCoLC)193784494(SSID)ssj0000088759(PQKBManifestationID)11124327(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088759(PQKBWorkID)10103949(PQKB)11328126(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073609(MiAaPQ)EBC728888(MiAaPQ)EBC7035896(Au-PeEL)EBL7035896(EXLCZ)99100000000039346820070906d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlacing modern Greece[electronic resource] the dynamics of Romantic Hellenism, 1770-1840 /Constanze GüthenkeOxford Oxford University Press20081 online resource (287 p.)Classical presencesDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-171618-9 0-19-923185-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-269) and index.Contents; Note on Translations and Transliterations; Introduction: Realizing the Ideal; 1. The Form of Greek Landscape; 2. 'I love this land of Greece above all else. It has the colour of my heart': The Greek Landscape of the German Soul; 3. Nature in Arms: German Philhellenism, its Literature, and the Greek War of Independence; 4. The Ambivalence of Nature: Poetry for the New Greek State; 5. Between Idyll and Abyss: The Greek Land, as seen from the Ionian Islands; Epilogue; Bibliography; IndexPlacing Modern Greece is about literary representations of Greece in the period of Romanticism, encompassing the time in the 1820s when it became a territorial and political reality as a nation state. Constanze Guthenke claims that the imagining of and attitude towards Greece was shaped by a fascination with the material, and by the highly conceptualized tension between the ideal on the one hand, and the material on the other. Her study focuses on nature and landscapeimagery as vehicles of representation, on their specific inner workings, and on their dynamic, which conditions how and whether Classical presences.German literature18th centuryHistory and criticismGerman literature19th centuryHistory and criticismGreek poetry, Modern19th centuryHistory and criticismRomanticismGermanyHistory18th centuryRomanticismGermanyHistory19th centuryRomanticismGreeceHistory19th centuryIdealism in literatureGreeceIn literatureGerman literatureHistory and criticism.German literatureHistory and criticism.Greek poetry, ModernHistory and criticism.RomanticismHistoryRomanticismHistoryRomanticismHistoryIdealism in literature.830.9/145Güthenke Constanze1019823MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996204971003316Placing modern Greece2406693UNISA