Exemplarity and Mediocrity The Art of the Average from Bourgeois Tragedy to Realism |
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| Author:
| Fleming, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8047-6998-3 |
| Publisher: | Ebsco Publishing
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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Exemplarity and Mediocrity explores the strategies modern German literature employed to increasingly attune itself to quotidian life--common heroes, everyday life, non-extraordinary events--while at the same time avoiding all notions of mediocre quality.
Exemplarity and Mediocrity explores the strategies modern German literature employed to increasingly attune itself to quotidian life--common heroes, everyday life, non-extraordinary events--while at the same time avoiding all notions of mediocre quality.