TY - GEN AU - Brown,Jane K. TI - Goethe's Cyclical Narratives : "Die Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten" and "Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre" SN - 9781469657189_Brown PY - 1975/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Literature: history & criticism KW - bicssc KW - German Studies KW - Literature N1 - Open Access N2 - The novelty of this study lies in its techniques for understanding the deliberate narrative contradictions and elusive parody in Goethe's work. Interpretation of the entire "Unterhaltungen", including the Märchen, establishes Goethe's principles of cyclical composition. By pursuing the elaboration of these principles in the "Wanderjahre"—the undependable narrator, multiple perspectives, and parody of popular eighteenth-century figures—the author interprets the cultural and social significance of Goethe's most sophisticated novel UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/39832/1/9781469657189_WEB.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/26935 ER -