Article: Changing Notions of Money and Language in German Literature from 1509 to 1956.(Book Review)

Changing Notions of Money and Language in German Literature from 1509 to 1956. By REGINA ANGELA WENZEL. (Studies in German Language and Literature, 32; Bristol German Publications, 12) Lewiston, Queenston, and Lampeter: Mellen. 2003. x+262 pp. 69.95 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 0-7734-7058-1.

The best aspect of Regina Wenzel's adapted doctoral thesis is, as appropriate to the genre, the close analysis of texts: chapters on the role of money and financial terminology in Fortunatus, Till Eulenspiegel, Nathan der Weise, Kabale and Liebe, Faust I Der grune Heinrich Von morgens bis mitternachts, and Der Besuch der alten Dame. These reflect and extend the state of ...

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