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Hans Christian Andersen: European witness
by Binding, Paul.
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BookPublisher: Yale University Press 2014ISBN: 9780300169232; 030016923X.Classification number: 839.8136 ANDSubject(s): Andersen Hans Christian 1805-1875 -- Criticism and interpretation | Andersen Hans Christian 1805-1875 -- AppreciationSubject: The author considers the entire scope of Andersen's prose, from his juvenilia to his very last story. He shows that Andersen's numerous novels, travelogues, autobiographies, and even his fairy tales (notably addressed not to children but to adults) earned a vast audience because they distilled the satisfactions, tensions, hopes and fears of Europeans as their continent emerged from the Napoleonic Wars.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 839.8136 AND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002864438X |
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| 839.738 LAR Stieg: | 839.738 TUR An elderly lady is up to no good / | 839.788 BAC Things my son needs to know about the world / | 839.8136 AND Hans Christian Andersen: | 839.8226 IBS Hedda Gabler and other plays | 839.8226 IBS The master builder and other plays | 842.4 MOL The misanthrope and other plays |
The author considers the entire scope of Andersen's prose, from his juvenilia to his very last story. He shows that Andersen's numerous novels, travelogues, autobiographies, and even his fairy tales (notably addressed not to children but to adults) earned a vast audience because they distilled the satisfactions, tensions, hopes and fears of Europeans as their continent emerged from the Napoleonic Wars.
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