Mary Garland

Hebbel's Prose Tragedies

An Investigation of the Aesthetic Aspect of Hebbel's Dramatic Language

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of the nineteenth-century German writer Friedrich Hebbel.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 491g
• ISBN-13: 9780521155212
• ISBN-10: 0521155215
• Artikelnr.: 31794130

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
Part I. Judith: 2. Scope and setting
3. The idea
4. The temper of negation
5. God and nature
6. Sleep and dreams
7. Character portrayal by image
8. The Bible and the Apocryphal Book of Judith
Part II. Maria Magdalene: 9. Expository motifs
10. The balance-sheet
11. The emotional temper
12. Ambivalent communication
Part III. Agnes Bernauer: 13. The background
14. The concentric setting
15. Variations on the Theme of Death
16. Biblical motifs
17. The symbolism of reality
18. Variations on the Christ Motif in other works of Hebbel
Bibliography
Index.