JOURNAL ARTICLE

In the Spirit of the Wanderers.

  • Published In: PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 2023, v. 138, n. 1. P. 102 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: VON ENSE, KARL AUGUST VARNHAGEN; KOHLMANN, BENJAMIN 3 of 3

Abstract

A literary criticism is presented of the book "Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre" by Johann Wolfgang von Goeth. The novel follows the character of Wilhelm Meister as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and travels throughout Europe and North America. The novel is notable for its exploration of social utopianism, global travel, and democratic organizing, and has been interpreted as a work with socialist and internationalist themes.

Additional Information

  • Source:PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of America. 2023/01, Vol. 138, Issue 1, p102
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0030-8129
  • DOI:10.1632/S0030812922000931
  • Accession Number:162313152

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