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Karl Philipp Moritz 2n Berlin 1789-1793. Ed. by UTE TINTEMANN and CHRISTOF WINGERTSZAHN. (Berliner Klassik, 4) Berlin: Wehrhahn. 2005. 337 pp. 28 [euro]. ISBN 978-3-932324-30-7
Literary-historical treatment sometimes resembles intensive care: the corpus (of the work) lies comatose but wired up to the various machines (of erudition) monitoring its vital signs. It is like that here: a largely technical set of eighteen essays, derived from a conference in December 2002, mostly werkimmanent, really for those who want to get technical with the Moritz corpus, or rather with that part of it...
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