Heinrich von Kleist : artistic and political legacies / edited by Jeffrey L. High and Sophia Clark.

In an authorial class with dramatists and authors of literary prose such as Goethe, Schiller, Thomas Mann, Brecht, and Kafka, Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) remains prominent in international evaluations of artistic genius when measured by enduring popular and artistic reception; legal, philosophic...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: High, Jeffrey L., Clark, Sophia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2013.
Series:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 170.
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Summary:In an authorial class with dramatists and authors of literary prose such as Goethe, Schiller, Thomas Mann, Brecht, and Kafka, Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) remains prominent in international evaluations of artistic genius when measured by enduring popular and artistic reception; legal, philosophical, and scientific criticism; and resonance of political rage. Scholars have long been fascinated by Kleist's biography and works, in no small part due to his influence on authors, philosophers, political thinkers, and filmmakers, who regard Kleist as among the most accessible of "classic" artists -
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.
ISBN:9789401210300
9401210306
1306315492
9781306315494
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.