Ernst Toller - Facetten eines schriftstellerischen Werks zwischen den Weltkriegen. Eine motivorientierte Untersuchung

• Main Author: Bigeard, Simone (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2018
• Subjects: Doppelgänger; doppelganger; MassentheorieErnst Toller; Welttheater; literary motifs; theatrum mundi; mob psychology; Ernst Toller; Motivgeschichte
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The analysis at hand is tracing a major literary strategy within Ernst Toller?s (1893-1939) œuvre, a strategy operating on the level of motif. Related motifs become part of a process that is best described as parallelization. The analysis focuses on the genesis and intricate structure of the complex...