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The Elusive Transcendent: The Role of Religion in the Plays of Frank Wedekind. By FRED WHALLEY. (British and Irish Studies in German Language and Literature, 23) Oxford, Bern, and Berlin: Peter Lang. 2002. 204 pp. [pounds sterling]23. ISBN 3-906766-43-8 (pbk).
In his introductory chapter, 'The Quest for Leben', Fred Whalley argues that Wedekind 'was far more preoccupied with religious questions than his critics have hitherto acknowledged' (p. 13) and that previous critics focused too narrowly on Wedekind's interest in religion as it pertains...
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