Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Thiu wirsa giburd: Cain’s Legacy, Original Sin, and the End of the World in the Old Saxon Genesis
- 2 The Heliand Revisited: Spiritual Transgendering and the Defiance of Evil
- 3 The Beginning of the End: Binary Dynamics and Initiative in Hartmann von Aue’s Gregorius
- 4 Poetic Reflections in Medieval German Literature on Tragic Conflicts, Massive Death, and Armageddon
- 5 Beyond Good and Evil: Apocalyptic Vision without Judgment in the Nibelungenlied. An Essay
- 6 End-Times in the Hall: The Modern Reception of the Apocalyptic Ending of the Nibelungenlied
- 7 Past Present, Future Present? Visualizing Arthurian Romance and the Beholder’s Share in a World That Refuses to End
- 8 Ich diene und wirbe / biz ich gar verdirbe: Lovesickness, Apocalypse, and the End-Times in Mauritius von Craûn and Das Nibelungenlied
- 9 The Slippery Concept of Evil in Hartmann von Aue’s Erec and Iwein
- 10 Wigamur’s Lessons on the Complexity of Evil
- 11 The Miracles of the Antichrist
- 12 Monsters and Monstrosities in the Pamphlet Wars of the Reformation
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 March 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Thiu wirsa giburd: Cain’s Legacy, Original Sin, and the End of the World in the Old Saxon Genesis
- 2 The Heliand Revisited: Spiritual Transgendering and the Defiance of Evil
- 3 The Beginning of the End: Binary Dynamics and Initiative in Hartmann von Aue’s Gregorius
- 4 Poetic Reflections in Medieval German Literature on Tragic Conflicts, Massive Death, and Armageddon
- 5 Beyond Good and Evil: Apocalyptic Vision without Judgment in the Nibelungenlied. An Essay
- 6 End-Times in the Hall: The Modern Reception of the Apocalyptic Ending of the Nibelungenlied
- 7 Past Present, Future Present? Visualizing Arthurian Romance and the Beholder’s Share in a World That Refuses to End
- 8 Ich diene und wirbe / biz ich gar verdirbe: Lovesickness, Apocalypse, and the End-Times in Mauritius von Craûn and Das Nibelungenlied
- 9 The Slippery Concept of Evil in Hartmann von Aue’s Erec and Iwein
- 10 Wigamur’s Lessons on the Complexity of Evil
- 11 The Miracles of the Antichrist
- 12 Monsters and Monstrosities in the Pamphlet Wars of the Reformation
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
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- The End-Times in Medieval German LiteratureSin, Evil, and the Apocalypse, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2019