Goethe-Handbuch

Goethe-Handbuch
  • Gedichte
  • Dramen
  • Prosaschriften
  • Personen, Sachen, Begriffe
Edited by
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
Genrereference work
PublisherJ.B. Metzler
Published1996–1999

Goethe-Handbuch (lit. 'Goethe Handbook') is a reference work about the German writer and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It was published in 1996–1999 by J.B. Metzler and consists of four volumes, of which the fourth is in two parts, and an unnumbered index volume. It was edited at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf with financial backing from the Klassik Stiftung Weimar. The editors were Bernd Witte [de], Theo Buck [de], Hans-Dietrich Dahnke, Regine Otto and Peter Schmidt. Three supplement volumes were published in 2008–2012.

Volumes

  1. Gedichte (lit. 'Poems'), 1996
  2. Dramen (lit. 'Dramas'), 1996
  3. Prosaschriften (lit. 'Prose Writings'), 1997
  4. Personen, Sachen, Begriffe (lit. 'People, Things, Concepts'), 1998
    1. A - K
    2. L - Z

Supplements

  1. Musik und Tanz in den Bühnenwerken (lit. 'Music and Dance in the Stage Works'), 2008, edited by Gabriele Busch-Salmen and Benedikt Jeßing [de]
  2. Naturwissenschaften (lit. 'Natural Sciences'), 2012, edited by Manfred Wenzel
  3. Kunst (lit. 'Art'), 2011, edited by Andreas Beyer [de] and Ernst Osterkamp [de]

References

  1. ↑ Maierhofer, Waltraud (1999). "Goethe Handbuch. Personen, Sachen, Begriffe. Goethe-Handbuch 4. (DM 988 for all 5 volumes plus the index-volume.)". Colloquia Germanica (in German). 32 (4): 370–372. JSTOR 23982062.
  2. ↑ Jannidis, Fotis (1999). "Goethe Handbuch in vier Bänden (Red.: Carina Janβen, Petra Oberhauser, Christoph Schumacher)". Zeitschrift für Germanistik [de] (in German). 9 (3): 742–750. JSTOR 23976999.
  3. ↑ Schmidt, Jochen (2000). "Goethe-Handbuch in vier Bänden. Herausgegeben von Bernd Witte, Theo Buck, Hans-Dietrich Dahnke, Regine Otto und Peter Schmidt. Stuttgart/Weimar 1996–1998". In Keller, W. (ed.). Goethe-Jahrbuch (in German). Weimar, Stuttgart: Hermann Böhlaus Nachfolger [de]. pp. 410–412. doi:10.1007/978-3-476-02710-8_40. ISBN 978-3-7400-1120-8.
  4. ↑ Helbig, Holger (1998). "Bernd Witte, Theo Buck, Hans-Dietrich Dahnke, Regine Otto und Peter Schmidt, Hrsg., "Goethe-Handbuch"". The Germanic Review. 73 (4). Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  5. ↑ Görner, Rüdiger (1009). "Goethe Handbuch. Supplemente 1: Musik und Tanz in den Bühnenwerken". Zeitschrift für Germanistik [de] (in German). 19 (3): 673–675. JSTOR 23978211.
  6. ↑ Tantillo, Astrida Orle (2015). "Review of Goethe Handbuch. Supplemente 2, Naturwissenschaften ed. by Manfred Wenzel". Goethe Yearbook. 22: 269–270. doi:10.1353/gyr.2015.0002.
  7. ↑ Ehrmann, Daniel (2011). "Goethe-Handbuch. Supplemente, Band 3: Kunst, hrsg. von Andreas Beyer und Ernst Osterkamp, Stuttgart und Weimar (Metzler) 2011, XV + 624 S." Sprachkunst. Beiträge zur Literaturwissenschaft (in German). 42 (2): 401–405. Retrieved 22 August 2025.