Kleist's Aristocratic Heritage and das Käthchen Von Heilbronn.
Reeve, William C.
Kleist's Aristocratic Heritage and das Käthchen Von Heilbronn. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (200 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The True Princess -- 2 The False Princess -- 3 True or False? -- 4 The Truth Discovered -- 5 Character Consistency to the End -- 6 Names in Kathchen von Heilbronn -- 7 Love across the Class Barrier: Kathchen, Kabale und Liebe, and Agnes Bernauer -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
William Reeve provides a detailed textual analysis of Heinrich von Kleist's drama Das Käthchen von Heilbronn, demonstrating that Kleist drew its poetic images, themes, and general atmosphere from the Prussian aristocratic class into which he had been born. Reeve's comprehensive re-reading of Käthchen throws light on the enigmas and textual incongruities that have puzzled Kleist's commentators in the past.
9780773563117
Kleist, Heinrich von,-1777-1811.-Käthchen von Heilbronn.
German literature.
Electronic books.
PT2378.K3 R44 1991
Kleist's Aristocratic Heritage and das Käthchen Von Heilbronn. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (200 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The True Princess -- 2 The False Princess -- 3 True or False? -- 4 The Truth Discovered -- 5 Character Consistency to the End -- 6 Names in Kathchen von Heilbronn -- 7 Love across the Class Barrier: Kathchen, Kabale und Liebe, and Agnes Bernauer -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
William Reeve provides a detailed textual analysis of Heinrich von Kleist's drama Das Käthchen von Heilbronn, demonstrating that Kleist drew its poetic images, themes, and general atmosphere from the Prussian aristocratic class into which he had been born. Reeve's comprehensive re-reading of Käthchen throws light on the enigmas and textual incongruities that have puzzled Kleist's commentators in the past.
9780773563117
Kleist, Heinrich von,-1777-1811.-Käthchen von Heilbronn.
German literature.
Electronic books.
PT2378.K3 R44 1991