ECKERMANN, JOHANN PETER

yōhänˈ pāˈtər ĕkˈərmän, 1792–1854, German scholar and author. He assisted Goethe in various literary labors, was professor of English and German at the Univ. of Jena, and later was librarian at Weimar. His Conversations with Goethe (1836–48, tr. 1850), which quotes the poet at length, is an invaluable biographical document.

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The Goethe Centuries, 1749-1949: An Exhibition Commemorating the Bicentennial of the Birth of Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, July 1, 1848-September 1, 1949
Book; U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950
Subjects: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Anniversaries, Etc., 1949, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Museums, Relics, Etc
...BOOKS ON AMERICA READ BY GOETHE Johann Ludwig Gottfried Newe Welt vnd...made a number of contributions to Johann Caspar Lavaters once famous Essays...Switzerland of 1797," edited by Johann Peter Eckermann, Goethe reports that he saw in...
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Continuing Vitality
Book by Ulrich Goebel, Wolodymyr T. Zyla; Texas Tech press, 1984
Subjects: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Criticism And Interpretation--Congresses
...eines Marchens spricht auch Karl Vi6tor, Goethe. Dichtung, Wissenschaft, Weltbild, Bern 1949, S. 142. 34Johann Peter Eckermann, Gesprache mit Goethe, hrsg. v. Fritz Bergemann, Wiesbaden 1955, S. 88. Vgl. auch Tag- und Jahreshefte...
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The Flight to Italy: Diary and Selected Letters
Book by Johann Wolfgang Goethe, T. J. Reed; Oxford University Press, 1999
Subjects: Fiction, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Correspondence, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Diaries, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Journeys--Italy, Italy--Description And Travel--Early Works To 1800
...Marienbad Elegy : I banked on the present like someone putting a large sum on a single card in conversation with Johann Peter Eckermann , 15 Nov. 1823 . 128pheasants: see note to p. 97. caryatid posture : caryatids are supporting columns in the...
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Goethe and the Scientific Tradition
Book by H. B. Nisbet; Institute of Germanic Studies, 1972
Subjects: Fiction, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832--Knowledge--Science
...Thomas, 28 Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, 57 Boisseree...Diderot, Denis, 18 Eckermann, Johann Peter, 3 , 12, 55 England...Etienne, 54 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Works...39 , 51 Gesprache mit Eckermann , 16 Materialien zur...
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Goethe and Schubert: The Unseen Bond
Book by Kenneth S. Whitton; Amadeus Press, 1999
Subjects: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von--1749-1832, Music And Literature, Schubert, Franz--1797-1828--Songs, Songs With Piano--19th Century--History And Criticism, Songs, German--19th Century--History And Criticism
...87 , 124 Eberwein, Karl, 70 Eckermann, Johann Peter, 50 , 78 , 114 , 137 , 146...C. F., 25 Esterhazy, Count Johann Karl, 110 Esterhazy, Countess...Giovanazzi, Domenico, 43 Gleim, Johann Wilhelm Ludwig, 27 , 31 Gluck...
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Disruptive Spatiality and the Experience of Recordings of Bach's Solo Cello Suites
Journal article by Naomi Waltham-Smith; Current Musicology, 2006
Subjects: Architectural design--Criticism and interpretation, Bach, Johann Sebastian--Criticism and interpretation, Cellos, Chamber music--Criticism and interpretation, Composition (Music)--Criticism and interpretation, Violoncello
...engineers out of consideration. For example, Peter Johnsons otherwise detailed and sensitive...Harvard University Press. Eckermann, Johann Peter. 1884. Gesprache mit Goethe in den letzten...Music Education 141: 66-71. Johnson, Peter. 1999. Performance and the Listening...
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To Criticize the Critic: George Saintsbury on Goethe
Journal article by Gregory Maertz; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 30, 1994
Subjects: Criticism--History, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von--Criticism, interpretation, etc., New Criticism--Influence, Saintsbury, George--Attitudes
...1983. 16 vols. 1969-1993. Eckermann Johann Peter. Gesprache mit Goethe in den letzten...Oxford: Clarendon, 1874. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Wilhelm Meisters...Leben Dichtung und Wahrheit. Ed. Peter Goldammer. Berlin: Ausbau Verlag...
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Goethe's Faust: Poetry and Philosophy at the Crossroads
Journal article by Gabriel R. Ricci; Humanitas, Vol. 20, 2007
Subjects: Experience (Religion)--Portrayals, Faust (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von--Works, Good and evil--Portrayals, Religious experience--Portrayals, Self consciousness (Emotion)--Portrayals, Self-consciousness--Portrayals
...spirit world. In real life, according to Peter Gays profile of the typical philosophe...interpretations have also been influenced by Peter Salms excellent translation of Part I...Random House, 1965), 23. (18.) Peter Gay, The Enlightenment: An Interpretation...
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The Voices in "the Desert Music"
Journal article by Peter Middleton; William Carlos Williams Review, Vol. 27, 2007
The Voices in "the Desert Music" by Peter Middleton William Carlos Williams wrote "The Desert...classic of late literature, Goethes conversations with Johann Peter Eckermann. In John Oxenfords translation Goethe complains about...
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"Genuine Transcripts of Private Experience": Margaret Fuller and Translation
Journal article by Karen A. English; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 15, 2001
Subjects: Fuller, Margaret--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Translations--Influence, Translators (Persons)--Conduct of life
...her translations of Johann Peter Eckermanns Conversations...After finishing the Eckermann volume and working on...Eckermann, Johann Peter. Conversations with...Years of His Life by Johann Peter Eckermann. Boston: Hilliard...
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Eckermann, Johann Peter
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ECKERMANN, JOHANN PETER yohan pa t r ek rman, 1792 1854, German scholar and author. He assisted Goethe in various literary labors, was professor of...


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