Inquiry and Testament: A Study of the Novels and Short Prose of Robert WalserThis book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas. |
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Agappaia apostrophe artist Benja Berlin Bern Biel Brod brother career chapter Christian Morgenstern consciousness contrast creative critical depiction describes emotional encounter essay esthetic existence experience fairy tale fairy-tale fantasies figure final Franz Blei Frau Tobler Fräulein Benjamenta Fritz Kochers Gehülfe German Geschwister Tanner Greven Herisau Hermann Hesse human ideals imagination inner Institute Benjamenta intellectual interior ironic irony Jakob von Gunten journal entries Kafka Kaspar Klara Klaus Kleine Kraus language Leben letter literary lyric Malte's Max Brod Middleton modern motif narrative narrator narrator's nature Neue Neue Zürcher Zeitung novel novel heroes Paris dream perception person perspective plot Prager Presse prose pieces published pupils reality reflections relation Robert Walser role says scene Seelig short prose Simon Tanner speech spiritual style stylistic Swiss symbolic thematic theme tion tone Törless verbal Villa Abendstern vision walk Walser's novels Wdgg Zurich