Zur Funktion des Imaginären in deutschen Römertragödien des 19. Jahrhunderts Beitrag Timm Reimers Comparatio, Volume 6 (2014), Issue 1, Page 159 - 174 [...] Following the studies of Wolfgang Iser and Winfried Fluck the article enquires into the significance of the cultural imaginary for the analysis of literary texts. While Iser's concept of the imaginary presupposes a certain foundation/basis/grounding of the fictional text in reality, Fluck considers the cultural imaginary as a dimension which is shaped by the category of literary genre and its f [...]