Boris Paternak and the Tradition of German Romanticism

Explore the intricate connections between Boris Pasternak and German Romanticism in this insightful dissertation titled Boris Paternak and the Tradition of German Romanticism. Authored by a dedicated scholar, this work delves into Pasternak's engagement with three pivotal periods of German Romantic literature. Discover the early Romanticism of the Jena School through the lens of Friedrich von Hardenberg (Novalis), the imaginative narratives of E.T.A. Hoffmann from the "second-generation" Romanticism, and the critical perspective of Heinrich Heine that marked the decline of this influential movement. Published in 1997 by Peter Lang GmbH, this paperback edition offers a comprehensive analysis that is essential for students and enthusiasts of literary history. With its scholarly approach and rich insights, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the intersections of Russian and German literary traditions.