...Walter Silz Heinrich Heinrich Henel. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1954. Pp. xiii + 333. $4.50. Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 37G Reviews Musset, Puckler-Muskau, and Heine, any of whom might have had an influence on him...

... to that of “Einschlafen,” seems artistically right (251 ) . One may disagree with Mr. Henel’s good opinion of “Wetterzeichen” (73 f.) and even more with that of the overwrought “Wetterleuchten” (75 f.) and “Noch einmal” (189iiber einzelne Stucke,” as Emil Staiger sagely remarked, “wird man sich kaum je...

... approach” as particularly inappropriate, it essays a genetic approach as particularly appro- priate to the case of Meyer, many of whose poems, as summarizing charts (93, 163, 193, 235) graphically demonstrate, have behind them a ramified network of antecedents and interrelations. Mr. Henel...

... be considered “as the creator and only 19th century German master of a form of serious anacreontic verse for which few close analogues might be found in the long history of poesie galante.” Heinrich Henel’s investigations into the sources of C. F. Meyer’s poem “Nach einem Niederliinder” provide...

...-Traiectina, 11, 1953. Pp. xii + 108. Henel, Heinrich. The Poetry of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Madison : Univer- sity of Wisconsin Press, 1954. Pp. x + 333. $4.50. Hiebel, Frederick. Novalis: German Poet-European Thinker-Christian Mystic. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Studies...

... Criticism”; Cleanth Brooks, “William Butler Yeats as a Literary Critic”; Calvin S. Brown, “Difficulty and Surface Value”; Ralph Freedman, “The Possibility of a Theory of the Novel”; Helmut Hatzfeld, “Comparative Literature as a Necessary Method”; Heinrich Henel, “Metaphor...

... they may succeed one another in time in the mind of the thinker, exist, in the last analysis, simultaneously. Not that the battle is a battle now and no longer a battle the next minute: it is simultaneously a battle and not a battle (which is a major comment on pp. 456-57; Ingeborg Henel, “Die...

... psychoanalytic study of any of the three idealized women. Frederick J. Beharriell’s essay “The Hidden Meaning of Goethe’s ‘Bekenntnisse einer schbnen Seele’” (in Lebendige Form: Festschrift fiir Ha’nrich E. K Henel, ed. Jeffrey L. Sammons and Ernst Schiirer [Munich: Fink, 19701 is unfortunately always...