Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen最新文献
{"title":"‘You will finish this sentence’: German Longitude for Anglophone Readers","authors":"Petra Rau","doi":"10.1515/anger-2019-0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/anger-2019-0007","url":null,"abstract":"The German language has a reputation for complex syntax and complicated grammar that make it hard for the learner to attain proficiency. Unspoken in this complaint is the adverb “unnecessarily” — the notion that all this declining, conjugating, verb-splitting and multiple subordinating does not really serve any purpose other than ostentatious difficulty, in the manner of say, Latin or ancient Greek. Perhaps the most aggrieved charge came from a very proficient speaker of German, the writer Mark Twain, in his essay “The Awful German Language” (1880):","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"12 1","pages":"157 - 178"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2019-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/anger-2019-0007","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47217618","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Karl Marx in London","authors":"R. Ashton","doi":"10.1515/anger-2018-0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/anger-2018-0004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"85 - 98"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/anger-2018-0004","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44429486","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Schreibende Heldinnen. Samuel Richardsons Pamela und Marianne Ehrmanns Amalie auf dem Weg zum Bildungsroman","authors":"I. Hernández","doi":"10.1515/ANGER-2018-0005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"99 - 118"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0005","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47030490","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Characteristics of Women and their Reception in Germany","authors":"R. Gillett","doi":"10.1515/anger-2018-0006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/anger-2018-0006","url":null,"abstract":"As with many other aspects of human activity, the role played by women in Anglo-German cultural relations, though it should be immediately obvious to anyone who concerns herself even cursorily with the subject, is not acknowledged as regularly or as explicitly as it should be.1 On the contrary, it is often downplayed, consciously or unconsciously, with correspondingly unedifying results. The purpose of this essay is to point up one small example of such behaviour. It therefore takes as its theme a text by a woman, which in its time was enormously influential, notably in Germany, but which has subsequently been disparaged and/or ignored, so that it is nowadays known, if at all, only to genuine experts or feminists. And it uses the work’s German reception to illustrate the ways in which the works of women have been, and continue to be treated in the masculinist culture of Western Europe. The woman in question is Anna Brownell Jameson, née Murphy, and the text is the one cited in my title. 2 She lived between 1794 and 1860 – that is, roughly between A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and The English Woman’s Journal – and her biography is as easy to summarize as it must have been hard to construct. She was born in Ireland but moved to England when she was four, and lived there, more or less, for the rest of her life. From the age of 16 she worked as a governess, a job that enabled her to visit Italy, the country in which she set her first succès de scandale, the Diary of an Ennuyée.3 In 1825 she married – but when her husband Robert was appointed Chief Justice of Dominica four years later, she did not join him there. In 1836 she did follow him to Canada – but rather than","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"119 - 132"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/anger-2018-0006","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46997411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Politics, Radicalism and Anglo-German Relations: The Reception of Ernst Moritz Arndt in Early 19th-Century Britain","authors":"Maike Oergel","doi":"10.1515/anger-2018-0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/anger-2018-0002","url":null,"abstract":"This essay presents the early reception of Ernst Moritz Arndt in Britain. Retrieving this largely forgotten engagement with Arndt, and engagement of Arndt as it turns out, provides two insights. On a more general level it illustrates the influence of political constellations and political expediency on the introduction and reception of authors and texts. On a more specific level, it gives an insight into the engagement of young English liberals with the (radical) political thinking of the German Wars of Liberation, especially with its liberal and spiritual aspects, and its efforts to exert influence in a growing and increasingly powerful public sphere. 1","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"31 - 60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/anger-2018-0002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45475936","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Friedrich von der Deckens „Versuche“ über den englischen Nationalcharakter. Interkulturelle Austauschprozesse im Kontext von Krieg und dynastischer Beziehung","authors":"Torsten Riotte","doi":"10.1515/ANGER-2018-0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0003","url":null,"abstract":"Das deutsche Englandbild der Zeit um 1800 gilt zu Recht als gut erforscht.1 In der Geschichtswissenschaft – und der vorliegende Aufsatz ist in erster Linie als ein historischer Beitrag zu verstehen – lassen sich idealtypisch drei Forschungsschwerpunkte identifizieren. Reiseberichte aus der Zeit von etwa den 1720er Jahren bis in die Anfänge des 19. Jahrhunderts haben als Grundlage für die Interpretation historischer Englandbilder gedient. Im Verlauf des 18. Jahrhunderts etablierte sich Großbritannien als neuer Zielort europäischer Bildungsreisen, was zeitgenössisch zu reger Publikationstätigkeit über britische Landschaft, Gesellschaft und Kultur führte.2 Darüber hinaus haben sich, zweitens, viele wissen-","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"61 - 84"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0003","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43956722","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Übersetztes Sein (oder Nichtsein). Shakespeares Hamlet als kulturontologisches Paradigma bei August Wilhelm Schlegel und Theodor Fontane","authors":"Kaltërina Latifi","doi":"10.1515/ANGER-2018-0001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0001","url":null,"abstract":"Unterschiedlicher könnten August Wilhelm Schlegels und Theodor Fontanes Auffassungen von Shakespeare als einem englischen Dichter kaum sein. Während der eine sich nicht erklären konnte, wie Shakespeare „unter die frostigen, stupiden Seelen auf dieser brutalen Insel“ gelangt war, und sich wünschte, man möge „beweisen, Shakespeare sei kein Engländer gewesen“1 war sich der andere stets im Klaren darüber, „daß England einen Shakespeare hervorbringen durfte und Deutschland [eben] nicht“.2 Schlegels Abneigung gegen das Englische ging so weit, dass er die Meinung vertrat,3 die englischen Kritiker verstünden","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"1 - 30"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43288638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Titelei","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/anger-2018-frontmatter1101","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/anger-2018-frontmatter1101","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/anger-2018-frontmatter1101","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47085450","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Brexism or: How to Emerge from Political Psychosis","authors":"R. Görner","doi":"10.1515/anger-2018-0009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/anger-2018-0009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"159 - 170"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/anger-2018-0009","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43446717","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"„Blatherumskeit amid the Fumes of Beer and Tobacco“. Britische Verbalkarikaturen und frühe Fotografien deutscher Studenten","authors":"A. Weber","doi":"10.1515/ANGER-2018-0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0007","url":null,"abstract":"Die britisch-deutschen Beziehungen waren lange geprägt durch das Missverhältnis einer in Europa und der Welt am weitesten entwickelten Nation und einem rückständigen Gebilde aus Kleinstaaterei, Provinzialismus und Feudalismus. Die Bewegung zur nationalen Einigung, zu der die Germanistik wesentliche geistige Anstöße gegeben hat, und die späteren Auswüchse des Nationalismus sind auch Versuche, die verwandte angelsächsische Nation einzuholen. Gerade die Mischung von kultureller Nähe der Herkunft und großem Abstand in der jüngeren politischen, ökonomischen Entwicklung und dem äußeren Ansehen führt zu einer besonderen Schärfe in der gegenseitigen Wahrnehmung. Dies ähnelt Spannungen zwischen mehr oder weniger erfolgreichen Zweigen einer Familie. So lassen sich auch die scharfen Konturen der gegenseitigen nationalen Stereotypen verstehen. Ein Gegenstand, der sich im 19. Jahrhundert besonders zur Typisierung anbot, waren die deutschen Studenten.1 Ihr eigentümliches Gebaren, ihre Kleidung, sonderbaren Sitten und politischen Träumereien luden britische Reiseschriftsteller zu Beschreibungen ein, die leicht zu verbalen Karikaturen weiter entwickelt werden konnten. Diese Beschreibungen in der Reiseliteratur kann man als interkulturelle Sonderform der Ekphrasis auffassen. Sie erlaubt den britischen Lesern, die zumeist kaum Gelegenheit hatten, den Kontinent selbst zu bereisen, sich eine plastische Vorstellung von der Fremdheit einiger Menschen in dem fernen Land zu machen. Die anschauliche Personenschilderung geht dann über in ein breiteres Sittengemälde. Sie erlaubt eine unterhaltsame und erlebnishafte Teilhabe an einer Reise in einer Epoche, als es die direkteren Mittel moderner visueller Medien, die massenweise reproduzierbar waren, noch nicht gab. Mit dem Aufkommen der Fotografie, die eine neue Aura der Authentizität","PeriodicalId":40371,"journal":{"name":"Angermion-Yearbook for Anglo-German Literary Criticism Intellectual History and Cultural Transfers-Jahrbuch fuer Britisch-Deutsche Kulturbeziehungen","volume":"11 1","pages":"133 - 154"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2018-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1515/ANGER-2018-0007","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42112426","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}