The Reception of English Literature in Germany

The Reception of English Literature in Germany by Lawrence Marsden Price examines the long and often paradoxical history of how German critics, writers, and readers have responded to English literature, especially in relation to their own literary traditions. Rather than advancing a rigid thesis, the book collects and arranges a wealth of opinions, influences, and judgments across centuries, offering a reference-rich narrative of cultural encounter. Price carefully distinguishes between bro...