The Parable as Performance: Interpretation, Cultural Transmission and Political Strategy in Lessing's Nathan der Weise

Lessing's Parable of the Rings articulates a hermeneutics that is examined in terms of its political implications. By transforming the traditional Christian Gleichnis and the Hebrew Maschal, the text subverts significant hermeneutic assumptions governing interpretation theory and practice in th...

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Main Author: Leventhal, Robert Scott 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1988
In: The German quarterly
Year: 1988, Volume: 61, Issue: 4, Pages: 502-527
Further subjects:B Girard, René (1923-2015)
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