1997
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0483.00060
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Die Entfachung der kindlichen Vitalität in Theodor Fontanes Grete Minde

Abstract: ITheodor Fontane beendete seine 'poetische Erzählung' Grete Minde im Jahre 1879, nach fast eineinhalb Jahren von 'Bastelei' und 'Pusselei'. 1 Obwohl die zeitgenö ssische Kritik das kleine Werk recht positiv aufnahm, schienen Fontane die erhaltenen Wü rdigungen zu gering. 2 Er empfand seine Grete Minde als 'ein Kunstwerk %, eine Arbeit, an der ein talentvoller, in Kunst und Leben herangereifter Mann % unter Dransetzung aller seiner Kräfte thätig gewesen ist.' 3 Heute, über ein Jahrhundert später, hätte der … Show more

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“…7 Birgit Jensen has shown how such anachronicity also functions as a fundamental element of plot, as the novella's characters act out a conflict between an early modern ethos of sin and mercy and a proto-capitalist ethos of rational action. 8 Similarly, Bernhard Losch has stressed the element of historical transition and contrast in regard to the novella's portrayal of systems of law, whereby Grete's act of extrajudicial revenge in feudal Tangermünde would serve as Fontane's warning to modern, postrevolutionary democracies about the necessity of providing for channels of legal dissent. 9 However, such temporal stereoscopy may also be examined not just in terms of its cultural repercussions, but also for what it reveals about the novella's formal problems and their resonance for its literary-historical context.…”
Section: IImentioning
confidence: 99%
“…7 Birgit Jensen has shown how such anachronicity also functions as a fundamental element of plot, as the novella's characters act out a conflict between an early modern ethos of sin and mercy and a proto-capitalist ethos of rational action. 8 Similarly, Bernhard Losch has stressed the element of historical transition and contrast in regard to the novella's portrayal of systems of law, whereby Grete's act of extrajudicial revenge in feudal Tangermünde would serve as Fontane's warning to modern, postrevolutionary democracies about the necessity of providing for channels of legal dissent. 9 However, such temporal stereoscopy may also be examined not just in terms of its cultural repercussions, but also for what it reveals about the novella's formal problems and their resonance for its literary-historical context.…”
Section: IImentioning
confidence: 99%