Lier, Edwin. Aurum and Aurora: Ludwig Tiecks "Runenberg" and Jakob Bohme. Beitrage zur neueren Literaturgeschichte, 151. Heidelberg: Winter, 1997. 262 pp. DM 72.00

As Edwin Lier acknowledges in this 1995 Dusseldorf dissertation, the German Romantics" championing of the seventeenth-century Silesian mystic Jakob Bohme is well known, including references to Bohme in the letters of Ludwig Tieck and in the 1855 biographical memoir about him by Rudolf Kopke. Whether the German Romantics', and particularly Tieck's, interest in Bohme was in any sense profound or mostly a matter of name dropping that ...

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