{"product_id":"georg-buchner-the-major-works-9780393933512","title":"Georg Buchner The Major Works","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFew writers have transformed literature and theater so dramatically. Based on Henry J. Schmidt’s translations of \u003cem\u003eThe Hessian Messenger\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDanton’s Death\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLenz\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLeonce and Lena\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWoyzeck\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Texts of Büchner’s Major Works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hessian Messenger\u003cbr\u003e  Danton’s Death\u003cbr\u003e  Lenz\u003cbr\u003e  Leonce and Lena\u003cbr\u003e  Woyzeck\u003cbr\u003e    A Reconstruction\u003cbr\u003e    The Drafts\u003cbr\u003e  Introduction to \u003ci\u003eOn Cranial Nerves\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  (translated by Matthew Wilson Smith)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContexts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected Letters\u003cbr\u003e  Karl Vogt • [Impression of the Giessen Student Georg Büchner]\u003cbr\u003e  Wanted Poster\u003cbr\u003e  Johann Friedrich Oberlin • \u003ci\u003eFrom\u003c\/i\u003e Pastor Oberlin’s Diary\u003cbr\u003e  Johann Christian August Clarus • \u003ci\u003eFrom\u003c\/i\u003e The Legal Accountability of the Murderer Johann Christian Woyzeck\u003cbr\u003e  Caroline Schulz • \u003ci\u003eFrom\u003c\/i\u003e Diary Account of Büchner’s Last Days\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCriticism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENERAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHerbert Lindenberger • Forebears, Descendants, and Contemporary Kin: Büchner and Literary Tradition\u003cbr\u003e  Laura Ginters • Georg Büchner—A Selective Stage History\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Hessian Messenger\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHans Magnus Enzensberger • [\u003ci\u003eThe Hessian Messenger\u003c\/i\u003e in the Political Context of 1964]\u003cbr\u003e  Victor Brombert • [Büchner and Rhetoric]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanton’s Death\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBertolt Brecht • [On \u003ci\u003eDanton’s Death\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003cbr\u003e  Edward McInnes • Skepticism, Ideology, and History in Büchner’s \u003ci\u003eDantons Tod\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Henry J. Schmidt • Women, Death, and Revolution\u003cbr\u003e  Accounts of Three Productions\u003cbr\u003e  Ernst Stern • [On Max Reinhardt’s \u003ci\u003eDanton’s Death\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003cbr\u003e  John Houseman • [On Orson Welles’s \u003ci\u003eDanton’s Death\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003cbr\u003e  Richard Thomas • Wilson, Danton, and Me\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLenz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eErika Swales • Büchner, \u003ci\u003eLenz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonce and Lena\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Bernhard • \u003ci\u003eLeonce and Lena\u003c\/i\u003e: Tragic Comedy by Georg Büchner\u003cbr\u003e  Andrew Webber • Büchner, \u003ci\u003eLeonce und Lena\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWoyzeck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRainer Maria Rilke • [On \u003ci\u003eWoyzeck\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003cbr\u003e  George Steiner • [\u003ci\u003eWoyzeck\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLear\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003cbr\u003e  John A. McCarthy • Some Aspects of Imagery in Büchner’s Woyzeck\u003cbr\u003e  John Reddick • \u003ci\u003eNatur\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKunst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Peter J. Schwartz • Clarus, Woyzeck, and the Politics of Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour Georg Büchner Prize Talks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Celan • The Meridian\u003cbr\u003e  Christa Wolf • Speaking of Büchner\u003cbr\u003e  Heiner Müller • The Wounded Woyzeck\u003cbr\u003e  Durs Grünbein • Breaking the Body\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeorg Büchner: A Chronology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525174829399,"sku":"9780393933512","price":24.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393933512.jpg?v=1731859519","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/georg-buchner-the-major-works-9780393933512","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}