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Rüdiger Görner. Auf Büchners Schneide
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
List of Figures
Introduction
1. Daniel Steuer
The Milk at the Bottom of the Pail: Büchner’s Rescuing Urge
2. Burghard Dedner
Producing ‘thoughts by means of the body’. Büchner and the enigma
of consciousness
3. Peter Thompson
Büchner, Science and the Metaphysics of Contingency
4. Marlo Alexandra Burks
Das Urgesetz der Schönheit: Überlegungen zu einer Kritik des
Nützlichkeitsdenkens am Beispiel von Über Schädelnerven und
Danton’s Tod
5. Peter J. Schwartz
‘Guckt euch selbst an!’ Büchner’s Woyzeck and the Pericope
Adulterae
6. Robert Gillett
Ave Marie: Büchner’s Woyzeck and the Problem of the Tragic
Female.
7. Ariane Martin
Subversion der Dramenkonvention. Büchners Doppelprojekt
Woyzeck/Leonce und Lena
8. Ernest Schonfield
Büchner and Paine on Elitism and Equality
9. Joachim Franz
‘Vielleicht wäre er heute bei Attac oder Occupy?’ Theatrale
Strategien gegen die Inszenierungen der Macht bei Georg Büchner und
ihre Aktualität in gegenwärtigen Formen von Gesellschaftskritik und
politischem Protest
10. Martin Wagner
Why Danton Doesn’t Die
11. Elke Dubbels
Gerüchte: Politik und kollektiv-anonyme Kommunikation in Büchners
Danton’s Tod
12. Steffan Davies
Danton’s Tod, II.5: Language, Guilt and Memory
13. Laura Ginters
Es lebe die Revolution? Danton’s Tod on stage in the 21st
century
14. Andrew Webber
Charting Extraterritorial Identity in the Opening of Lenz
15. Jennifer Clare
‘Auf dem Kopf gehen.’ Peter Schneiders Lektüre von Büchners Lenz
vor dem Horizont der Literatur der deutschen Studentenbewegung
16. John Walker
Büchner and Real Presence: A Reading of the Kunstgespräch in
Lenz
17. Jan-Christoph Hauschild
Büchner-Bilder, Büchner im Bild
18. Christian Neuhuber
Illustration, Inspiration, Interpretation. Bilder des Wahnsinns in
und zu Büchners Werk
19. Matthew Wilson Smith
Georg Büchner, J. M. W. Turner, and the Materiality of
Perception
Bibliography
Index
Robert Gillett was educated at Oxford and holds a PhD from
Cambridge. He is Reader in German and Comparative Cultural Studies
at Queen Mary University of London and has published books on
Hubert Fichte, Uwe Johnson, Bertolt Brecht and Queer.
Ernest Schonfield, PhD, was educated at Sussex and University
College London. He is Lecturer in German at the University of
Glasgow. His publications include a monograph on Thomas Mann, an
edited volume on Alfred Döblin, and articles on Goethe, Heine, J.P.
Hebel and E.S. Özdamar.
Daniel Steuer, Dr. phil., has taught German and European
literature, critical theory, and social and political thought at
British and Irish universities.
Currently Research Fellow at CAPPE (School of Humanities,
University of Brighton). Books and articles on Goethe,
Wittgenstein, Musil, Bernhard, Adorno a.o.
“The editors of this substantial volume, […] tend to avoid simplistic labelling and prefer to look at interesting parallels and contrasts. They welcome the former GDR’s approach of seeing Büchner as activist rather than artist [...]" - Osman Durrani, University of Kent, UK, in: Modern Language Review, Vol. 113 Part 3 pp. 681-682
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