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What is a Bildungsroman?

What is a Bildungsroman? Here are some definitions.

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  1. Alternative letter-case form of bildungsroman
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For instance, he discusses Goethe's Wilhelm Meister as a Bildungsroman in The Dialogic Imagination.
The poems in his Bildungsroman 'Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre', and in particular the character of Mignon, appealed to the imagination of all the great lieder composers.
Do genres have typical scripts, such as rescue for the adventure novel, or going to school for the Bildungsroman, or seduction for the romance?
The first half of the novel is certainly indebted to the Bildungsroman.
Die Zauberflöte also contributed to Romanticism's self-fashioning, from the combination it offers of the fantastical, diabolical, ethical, metaphysical, and of elements taken from the Bildungsroman.
Jane Eyre is a Bildungsroman, or a coming-of-age novel, which recounts the first nineteen years of the character of Jane Eyre, in the first-person voice.

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