The Wallenstein Figure in German Literature and Historiography 1790-1920
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| Author | : Steffan Davies |
| Publisher | : MHRA |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781906540289 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1906540284 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Wallenstein Figure in German Literature and Historiography 1790-1920 by : Steffan Davies
Book excerpt: Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634), one of the most famous and controversial personalities of the Thirty Years War, gained heightened prominence in the nineteenth century through Schiller's monumental drama Wallenstein (1798-99). This study tests Schiller's impact on historians as well as on later literary texts.
