W Daniel Wilson
Biographic Data
| ID | 981778 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W Daniel Wilson |
| GIVEN NAMES | W Daniel |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilson |
| SIGNATURE | WILSON W D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal Holloway University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 17 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Goethe in Context
The ‘Halsgericht’ for the Execution of Johanna Höhn in Weimar, 28 November 1783
This previously unpublished document, found in the papers of the Weimar publisher, industrialist and court official F. J. Bertuch, represents the script for the public ceremony preceding the execution of the infanticide Johanna Catharina Höhn. Since Goethe, as a member of the powerful ‘Geheimes Consilium’ of Saxe‐Weimar‐Eisenach, had recently cast his vote to retain the death penalty for execution, the script has some significance for an evaluati…
Goethe, His Duke and Infanticide
It has been known since the 1930s that in 1783 Goethe cast his vote as a member of the governing Privy Council (‘Geheimes Consilium’) of Saxe‐Weimar to retain the death penalty for infanticide. This decision, which followed a request by Duke Carl August for his councillors' advice on the matter, has moved to the centre of controversies over the political Goethe, since it meant that Johanna Höhn of Tannroda, who had been convicted of infanticide, …
Unterirdische Gange
Hitler’s Legacy
Impure Reason
Impure Reason
Geheimrate gegen Geheimbunde
Geheimrate gegen Geheimbunde. Ein unbekanntes kapitel der klassisch-romantischen Geschichte Weimars
Patriarchy, Politics, Passion
Article Patriarchy, Politics, Passion: Labor and Werther’s Search for Nature was published on January 1, 1989 in the journal Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur (volume 14, issue 2)
Humanitat und Kreuzzugsideologie um 1780. Die "Turkenoper" im 18. Jahrhundert und das Rettungsmotiv in Wielands "Oberon," Lessings "Nathan," und Goethes "Iphigenie"
Christian Furchtegott Gellerts Briefwechsel
Humanitat und Kreuzzugsideologie um 1780
Aus dem Inhalt: I. Die Tuerkenoper und das Bild des Islam - II. Wielands Oberon (1780) - III. Lessings Nathan der Weise (1779) - IV. Goethes Iphigenie auf Tauris (1779/1787) - V. Schluss - Personen- und Werkregister
The Reader in the Novels of C. M. Wieland
Christoph Martin Wieland (Twayne's World Authors Series, 528)
Pracht'ge Vase" or "halber Topf"? Horatian Poetics in Wieland's Agathon
By the end of Book Ten of Wieland's first version of Agathon (1766-67), the hero has almost lost his faith in mankind and in virtue, although he still recoils from the sophist Hippias' cynicism. The points to a way out of Agathon's dilemma: Zu gutem Gluck sehen wir ihn im Begriff, zu Leuten zukommen, welche ihn mit der Menschheit wieder auss6hnen [werden] (825).' Yet in the beginning of the next, and last, book, before Agathon is introduced to th…
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Romanverzeichnis
Pracht'ge Vase" or "halber Topf"? Horatian Poetics in Wieland's Agathon
By the end of Book Ten of Wieland's first version of Agathon (1766-67), the hero has almost lost his faith in mankind and in virtue, although he still recoils from the sophist Hippias' cynicism. The points to a way out of Agathon's dilemma: Zu gutem Gluck sehen wir ihn im Begriff, zu Leuten zukommen, welche ihn mit der Menschheit wieder auss6hnen [werden] (825).' Yet in the beginning of the next, and last, book, before Agathon is introduced to th…
Christoph Martin Wieland (Twayne's World Authors Series, 528)
The Reader in the Novels of C. M. Wieland
Christian Furchtegott Gellerts Briefwechsel
Humanitat und Kreuzzugsideologie um 1780
Aus dem Inhalt: I. Die Tuerkenoper und das Bild des Islam - II. Wielands Oberon (1780) - III. Lessings Nathan der Weise (1779) - IV. Goethes Iphigenie auf Tauris (1779/1787) - V. Schluss - Personen- und Werkregister
Humanitat und Kreuzzugsideologie um 1780. Die "Turkenoper" im 18. Jahrhundert und das Rettungsmotiv in Wielands "Oberon," Lessings "Nathan," und Goethes "Iphigenie"
Patriarchy, Politics, Passion
Article Patriarchy, Politics, Passion: Labor and Werther’s Search for Nature was published on January 1, 1989 in the journal Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur (volume 14, issue 2)
Geheimrate gegen Geheimbunde. Ein unbekanntes kapitel der klassisch-romantischen Geschichte Weimars
Geheimrate gegen Geheimbunde
Impure Reason
Impure Reason
Unterirdische Gange
Hitler’s Legacy
The ‘Halsgericht’ for the Execution of Johanna Höhn in Weimar, 28 November 1783
This previously unpublished document, found in the papers of the Weimar publisher, industrialist and court official F. J. Bertuch, represents the script for the public ceremony preceding the execution of the infanticide Johanna Catharina Höhn. Since Goethe, as a member of the powerful ‘Geheimes Consilium’ of Saxe‐Weimar‐Eisenach, had recently cast his vote to retain the death penalty for execution, the script has some significance for an evaluati…
Goethe, His Duke and Infanticide
It has been known since the 1930s that in 1783 Goethe cast his vote as a member of the governing Privy Council (‘Geheimes Consilium’) of Saxe‐Weimar to retain the death penalty for infanticide. This decision, which followed a request by Duke Carl August for his councillors' advice on the matter, has moved to the centre of controversies over the political Goethe, since it meant that Johanna Höhn of Tannroda, who had been convicted of infanticide, …
Goethe in Context
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