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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (3): 281–313.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Timothy Anderson Abstract Alfred Forman’s translations of Richard Wagner’s operas are often derided for their weird diction and minute imitation of German poetic devices. Forman has seemed to represent a zealous and uncritical approach to Wagner that was typical of the early London Wagner Society...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (2): 261–276.
Published: 01 June 2013
... in Central Africa .” National Public Radio , March 7 . www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2012/03/06/148075689/kinshasa-symphony-an-ode-to-musical-joy-in-central-africa ( accessed July 8, 2012 ). Wagner Richard . 1893 ( 1849 ). “ Art and the Revolution .” In Richard Wagner’s Prose Works...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (1): 123.
Published: 01 March 1945
... copiously, from Baudelaire’s own work, she traces the development of his criticism from the early Salon de 1848 through its height with the Salon de 1859, Peintre de la vie moderne, and Richard Wagner et Tannhauser Ci Paris, to its decline with the essays on Hugo, Banville, and others. Her...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (4): 532–533.
Published: 01 December 1949
... to Richard Wagner’s theatrical Gesamtkunst- zuerk. These curious manifestations in the Elizabethan tragedy of the “Ekstat- kch-hyperbolkch-exzentrischenoder bizarren” are therefore only a kind of pre- Baroque-a hideous fortissimo, we are told, truly indigenous and highly char- acteristic...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (4): 531–532.
Published: 01 December 1949
..., remained in remarkably close contact with his fellow playwrights and yet transcended their codes as he gave his heroes personal value and integrity. It seems clear enough that Schucking’s ideal goal of Baroque drama and stagecraft is closely analogous to Richard Wagner’s theatrical...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1946) 7 (3): 376–377.
Published: 01 September 1946
... dual expression which we can also discover in the music of Mozart and Beethoven, Bach and Richard Wagner, and in the paintings of Durer and Griinewald. The variations of the dual theme are manifold. A glance at a few representative examples in literature and philosophy will suffice : Der...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (1): 86–87.
Published: 01 March 1958
...; the revolution of 1848, which led to imprisonment and exile; Francesco’s stay at Turin, which coincides with the development of his interest in Dante; his appointment to a chair of Italian literature at Zurich, where he met Burckhardt and Richard Wagner; and, finally, his return to Naples in 1860...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (3): 365–368.
Published: 01 September 2023
... but also Nietzsche as Cermatori extends the work undertaken earlier in the book. (Very few first books, it must be said, offer a set of chapters as thoroughly and beneficially interconnected as Baroque Modernity .) Even as Cermatori lays out the shifting contours of Nietzsche’s attack on Richard Wagner...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1978) 39 (3): 323–328.
Published: 01 September 1978
...): A Critical Biography. Cambridge, Lon- don, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1978. xx + 163 pp. $16.95. Dekker, George. Coleridge and the Literature of Sensibility. New York: Harper & Row, Barnes & Noble Critical Study, 1978. 270 pp. $18.50. DiGaetani, John Louis. Richard Wagner...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1983) 44 (4): 359–373.
Published: 01 December 1983
... Dichterische. This problem of the modern tendency in art has its best example in Richard Wagner, whom Mann criticized sharply for a “Mange1 an Litteratur” (Studien, p. 203). He uses Wagner as an example of that which he most consistently attacks in the essay, and Nietzsche’s critique in Der...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1956) 17 (2): 99–103.
Published: 01 June 1956
... of the later volumes of the novel were partially composed long before they were published. It is scarcely necessary to point out the similarity of Christophe’s visit to Hassler with that of the fifteen-year-old Hugo Wolf to Richard Wagner. Indeed, Rolland’s account of Wolfs visit (Rme de Paris...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2008) 69 (3): 367–389.
Published: 01 September 2008
... as the radical overhauling of the other. Wilde’s Symbolist Style: The Corporealization of Affect Initially, their mutual contact with Richard Wagner’s nineteenth- century Gesamtkunstwerk aesthetic provided the cultural and intellec- tual connection between Wilde’s play and Strauss’s music drama. Like...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1985) 46 (1): 100–103.
Published: 01 March 1985
... mythopoeia-only because we are not responsible for them, because they belong to someone else’s present, our past. Through art that is sufficiently intense and lofty (“extravagant though, we can briefly emigrate into a world more nearly “natural” when Siegfrieds and Richard Wagners were imaginable...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (2): 181–197.
Published: 01 June 2003
... in 1869 a compendium, Geschichte der deutschen National-Literatur, whose forty-third edition appeared in 1910. Obviously, by the mid nineteenth century Nationalerziehung [national education] based on literature was rmly established in the school system. The teachings of Hans Sachs in Richard Wagner s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (2): 160–182.
Published: 01 June 1958
....) New York: Random House, 1957. (Chrktien’s Perceval, trans. R. S. L. ; Gottfried’s Tris- tan, trans. J. L. Weston; Sir Orfeo, modernized by L. H. L.; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, trans. M. R. Ridley ; Malory’s Book of Balin [ Caxton’s version J .) 3842. Loos, Paul Arthur. Richard Wagner...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (2): 217–227.
Published: 01 June 1947
... end of Romantic music was obviously also pos- 226 Cultural Relations: France and Germany sible, and it required only a musician who was at the same time a Romantic writer to formulate the theory. This man was found in Richard Wagner, another disgruntled 1848 revolutionary...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (1): 87–90.
Published: 01 March 1958
... interest in Dante; his appointment to a chair of Italian literature at Zurich, where he met Burckhardt and Richard Wagner; and, finally, his return to Naples in 1860, where he reorganized the educational system in both school and university. It is interesting to note that, like so many...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1940) 1 (2): 129–174.
Published: 01 June 1940
.... Czerny, Johann. “Die Versform in Richard Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde.” Bayreuther Blatter, LIX ( 1936), 183-201 ; LX ( 1937), 96-102. 1853. D., C. “King Richard and King Arthur.” N & Q, CLXX ( 1936), 245. 1854. Dal, Ingerid. “German. Brzin als Epitheton von Waffen.” [Includes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (3): 281–306.
Published: 01 September 1963
... Concept of Charity : Perceval versus Gawain.” KFLQ, IX (1962), 219-230. . See also Urban T. Holmes, Jr. (4690). 292 Arthurian Bibliography 5218. Knust, Herbert. “The Artist, the King, and ‘The Waste Land’: Richard Wagner, Ludwig 11, and T. S. Eliot.” DA...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1959) 20 (2): 145–166.
Published: 01 June 1959
.... . “Untersuchungen zum Mantellai.” ZRP, LXXIII (1957), 469-485. Brief notice by Raffaele de Cesare in SF, II (1958), 469. 4533. Holl, Karl. “Richard Wagner.” Die grossen Deutschen (4527), m, 519-530. 4534. Horrent, J. “Romance Philology de 1951 B 1956.” MA, LXIII ( 1957), 5 11-534. (Contains...