Keller, Gottfried - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Biography
Lindsay, J. M. Gottfried Keller: Life and Works. London: Osmond Wolff Publishers Ltd., 1968, 258 p.
Provides biographical and critical information on Keller's life and short fiction.
Criticism
Clouser, Robin. "Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe: Keller's Variations upon Shakespeare." Journal of English and Germanic Philology LXXVII, No. 2 (April 1978): 161-82.
Praises Keller for successfully reworking the Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.
Ellis, John M. "Keller: Die drei gerechten Kammacher." In Narration in the German Novelle: Theory and Interpretation, pp. 136-54. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974.
Asserts that "Keller's framework of a comic anecdote is a vehicle for a serious underlying theme which emerges in a tragic form only at the end; the apparently uncontrolled and easy-going narrative was in fact a very careful and subtle study of...
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