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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.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 839.8136 AND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002864438X |
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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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