A companion to the works of Hugo von Hofmannsthal / edited by Thomas A. Kovach.

Other author Kovach, Thomas A., 1949- editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoRochester, NY : Camden House, 2002.
Descriptionxvii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929--Criticism and interpretation.

SeriesStudies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture. ^A235750
Contents Introduction: Hofmannsthal today / Thomas A. Kovach -- Hofmannsthal and Wiener Moderne: the cultural context / Hinrich C. Seeba -- Hofmannsthal's poems and lyric dramas / Andreas Thomasberger -- Hofmannsthal's narrative prose: the problem of individuation / Ellen Ritter -- Hofmannsthal's "Ein Brief": chandos and his crisis / Thomas A. Kovach -- Hofmannsthal's theater of adaptation / Benjamin K. Bennett -- The Hofmannsthal-Strauss collaboration / Joanna Bottenberg -- Hofmannsthal's comedies / W. E. Yates -- Hofmannsthal and the Salzburg Festival / Judith Beniston -- Hofmannsthal's essays: conservation as revolution / Katherine Arens -- Hugo von Hofmannsthal's political vision / Nina Berman -- Hofmannsthal reception in the twentieth century / Douglas A. Joyce.
Abstract At his premature death in 1929, Hofmannsthal left behind a broad and varied body of work. This volume of essays by Hofmannsthal scholars re-examines his extraordinarily rich and complex legacy, assessing his stature in German and world literature in the 21st century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001059853
ISBN1571132155 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781571132154 (alk. paper)

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