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The paper discusses the concept of a "new mythology" from German Romanticism from a comparatist point-of-view. Examples are William Blake's "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" (c. 1790) and Klingsohr's fairy-tale in Novalis' novel "Heinrich von Ofterdingen" (1802).

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This page is a summary of: Neue Mythologie in der deutschen und englischen Frühromantik. William BlakesThe Marriage of Heaven and Hellund Novalis’ Klingsohr-Märchen, Arcadia - International Journal for Literary Studies, January 1991, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/arca.1991.26.3.225.
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