Goethe Yearbook Publications of the Goethe Society of North America

The Goethe Yearbook is a publication of the Goethe Society of North America, which was founded in 1980 to promote the study of Goethe and his contemporaries. Originally conceived as a vehicle for Goethe criticism in English during the Cold War political tensions, when the most prestigious Goethe publication, the Goethe Jahrbuch, was not available to most Western scholars, the Yearbook subsequently gained the respect of the international community, and has published articles, in both English and German, by scholars from around the world; it is unique among other periodicals devoted to the 'Goethezeit' for its extensive book review section.Saine, Thomas P. is the author of 'Goethe Yearbook Publications of the Goethe Society of North America' with ISBN 9781571130204 and ISBN 1571130209.