...Theodore Geissendoerfer Theodore Geissendocrf er 505 The New England Interest in Jean Paul Friedrich Richter. By ED- WARD V. BREWER.Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Publications in Modern Philology, Volume 27, Number 1, 1943. Pp. 1...

...Edward Diller HUMAN DIGNITY IN A MATERIALISTIC SOCIETY FRIEDRICH DURRENMATT AND BERTOLT BRECHT By EDWARDDILLER Although it has been claimed that Friedrich Durrenmatt intended his operetta Frank der Fiinfte to be “das...

...Donald G. Daviau; Harvey I. Dunkle Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 FRIEDRICH DURRENMATTS DER BESUCH DER ALTEN DAME A PARABLE OF WESTERN SOCIETY IN TRANSITION By DONALDG. DAVIAUand HARVEYI. DUNKLE...

...A. M. Sauerlander William F. Oechler. Glencoe, Illinois: The Free Press, 1948. Pp. viii + 199. $2.50. Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 508 Reviews Motivation in the Drama of Friedrich Hebbel. By WILLIAMF. OECHLER.Glen- coe, Illinois...

.... CARROLLE. REED UmwrSity of Washington Hcrod adMariamne: A Tragedy in Five Acts, by Friedrich Hebbel. Trans- lated into English Verse by PAULH. CURTS.Chapel Hill: University .of North Carolina Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literature, No. 3, 1950. Pp. 96. $2.00, paper...

...Walter Wadepuhl HEINE AND FRIEDRICH MERCKEL By WALTERWADEPUHL The name Friedrich Merckel is not mentioned in Goedeke’s GrundriB, the Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, or Brummer’s Lexi- kon deutscher Dichter, although the latter gives accounts of the lives...

...Margaret Scanlan Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 TERROR AS USUAL IN FRIEDRICH DURRENMATT'S THE ASSIGNMENT By MARGARETSCANLAN The history of terrorism has been entwined with the history of the novel ever...

...Friedrich Von Gundolf Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 ∗ This article by the late Professor Gundolf was found in his Nachlaß by Mrs. Gundolf and was given to Professor August Closs of the University of Bristol (England) for publication in the modern Language Quarterly...

... of generation and birth. He defined life in terms of creative capacity and helped redefine creativity as an innate, impulsive, and ubiquitous quality, definitions that influenced such thinkers as Friedrich Nietzsche, Henri Bergson, and the psychologist James Mark Baldwin and that have stakes for contemporary...

...Paulo de Medeiros World literature can be seen as one of Friedrich Nietzsche’s “good things,” a great idealization of the capacities of the human spirit and at the same time a fierce contest for power and dominance. In this contest the question of minor literature invariably surfaces in relation...

...Oscar Büdel By Hugo Friedrich. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 1964. xvi + 784 pp. DM 68.50. Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 LINTON C. STEVENS 249 complete or partial editions of the Greek text and 120 Latin...

... symbolism and imagery may be found in all his prose works and numerous poems. 4 What Eichendorff wishes to reveal in this poem is clearly stated in simple prose, when Rudolf, Friedrich’s brother, tells us: “Das ist es eben in mir: ich kann nicht glaubcn. Und da mich denn der Himmel...

... to inner voices, “Lyriker” rather than “Epiker.” Caroline’s language, like Herder’s, is lacking in metaphors; it is colorless, unoriginal, concerned with content rather than form. Yet it is also sincere, spontaneous, sub- jective. Caroline served as the model for Friedrich Schlegel’s...

... + 150. $3.50. This interesting and well-reasoned study rejects that time-honored tradition of German history which asserts that Tieck’s fantastic comedies, such as Der gestiefelte Kater, are associated with Friedrich Schlegel’s concept of romantic irony because of the author’s use...

...,is laid in, German lands, that T7ivian like Eichendorff’s hero Friedrich tiloves in aristocratic society from land to land (though not a count as Friedrich), and that Disraeli, strangely enough, uses the name of “Reckendorfi,” so reminiscent of “Eichendorff ,” for one (bf hi5 minor characters...

... in German literature, which has recently been acquired by Yale University, contains a copy in excellent condition of Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter’s comic opera Der Jahrmarkt.l On the title page of this scarce copy the date and the cast of the first performance of Gotter’s opera at Hamburg have been...

.... By HUGOFRIEDRICH. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 1964. xvi + 784 pp. DM 68.50. In this truly monumental work, Hugo Friedrich discusses the major Italian poets and schools of Italian poetry, beginning with the Sicilians and concluding with Marino. He devotes separate chapters to five...

.... GERMANICS Anstett, Jean- Jacques (editor). Friedrich Schlegel : Vorlesungen uber Uni- versalgeschichte ( 1805-1806). Mit Einleitung und Kommentar. Munchen, Paderborn, Wien : Verlag Friedrich Schoningh ; Zurich : Thomas-Verlag, Kritische Friedrich-Schlegel-Ausgabe, vierzehnter Band...