Who the Hell was Goethe?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
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Portraits of Goethe (Tischbein
Warhol)
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The Sturm und Drang [Storm and Stress] Years (Frankfurt, Leipzig, Strassbourg)
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Die Leiden des Jungen Werther (The Sorrows of Young Werther)
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The Call to Weimar (Statesman, Poet, Lover; Gartenhaus,Goethehaus)
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Classicism: Italy Beckons (Die Roemischen Elegien [The Roman
Elegies];
Tischbein
sketch)
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Back in Weimar: Goethe and Schiller and the Weimar Theater
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Defying Convention: Christiane Vulpius
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The Mature Goethe: Writer, Scientist, Collector
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Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre [Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship]
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Die Wahlverwandschaften [Elective Affinities]
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Goethe's Lifelong Obsession: Working on Faust (1770-1832)
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Faust the Equivalent of Dante's Divine Comedy and James Joyce's
Ulysses
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The Puppet Play
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Sturm und Drang Faust: The so-called Urfaust (1770s)
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Completion of Faust Part I (ca. 1800)
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Completion of Faust Part II (1832)
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Faust and the Eighteenth Century