This study is a work in two distinct parts. The first, detailed interpretations of eight late Goll poems, attempts to answer a single question: knowing he is about to die, how does a man express his reaction to the physiological and psychological metamorphosis, which he experiences? The second part consists of a comprehensive and annotated bibliography of works by and about Iwan Goll.

Designed to provide English readers of German literature the opportunity to familiarize themselves with both the established canon and newly emerging literatures that reflect the concerns of women and ethnic minorities, the Encyclopedia of German Literature includes more than 500 entries on writers, individual work, and topics essential to an understanding of this rich literary tradition. Drawing on the expertise of an international group of experts, the essays in the encyclopedia reflect developments of the latest scholarship in German literature, culture, and history and society. In addition to the essays, author entries include biographies and works lists; and works entries provide information about first editions, selected critical editions, and English-language translations. All entries conclude with a list of further readings.

Vols. for 1969- include ACTFL annual bibliography of books and articles on pedagogy in foreign languages 1969-

Mavo were aJapanese group of artists active in Tokyo from 1923-1925.