Mignon's afterlives [electronic resource] : crossing cultures from Goethe to the twenty-first century / Terence Cave. Cave, Terence. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 Characters Mignon. Mignon (Fictitious character) European literature 19th century History and criticism. European literature 20th century History and criticism. PN761 .C38 2011 809.894 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Terence Cave traces the afterlives of Mignon, an apparently minor character in Goethe's novel Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre through the European cultures of the 19th and 20th centuries. The enigmatic and fascinating Mignon reappears in wide range of different works, mainly narrative fiction but also poetry, song opera, and film. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xvi, 305 p., [8] p. of plates) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199604807.001.0001 eng