German Quarterly, January 1st, 2004
Fischer, Bernd, ed. A Companion to the Works of Heinrich von Kleist. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2003. 258 pp. 175.00 hardcover.
Bernd Fischer's anthology of critical essays sets out to "exemplify past and current modes of reading Kleist," particularly as these are informed by the "cutting edge of today's international Kleist scholarship." The collection draws on the many facets of Kleist's corpus, providing multiple interpretations of both well-known and less familiar works, including anecdotes, essays, novellas, and dramas. Four sections make up the anthology: Critical Approaches; Language...
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