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Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry
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Literary CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023155557
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the depths of Weltschmerz in 19th-century German poetry with this insightful study by Wilhelm Alfred Braun. Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry delves into the profound sense of world-weariness and existential angst that permeated the Romantic era. Focusing specifically on the works of Nicolaus Lenau (1802-1850), this critical analysis examines the nuances of his poetic expression and the broader themes of disillusionment present in German literature.
Braun's literary criticism provides a valuable historical context for understanding the enduring appeal of German poetry and the Romantic movement. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of German literature, this volume offers a detailed exploration of a key figure and concept within the landscape of European poetry. Discover the roots of Weltschmerz and its manifestation in the works of one of its most poignant voices. A meticulous print republication of a historical text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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