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2: The Age of Enlightenment: Aufklärung

  • Alan Menhennet
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The Historical Experience in German Drama
This chapter is in the book The Historical Experience in German Drama
© 2002, Boydell and Brewer

© 2002, Boydell and Brewer

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1: Historical Drama of the German Baroque: Andreas Gryphius 13
  7. 2: The Age of Enlightenment: Aufklärung 33
  8. 3: Weimar Classicism: Friedrich Schiller 46
  9. 4: Herder, Goethe and the Romantic Tendency: Götz von Berlichingen 76
  10. 5: The Emergence of Austria: Franz Grillparzer 99
  11. 6: “Non-Austrian” Historical Drama: C. F. Hebbel 124
  12. 7: The Modern Age: Schnitzler and Brecht 149
  13. Works Cited 167
  14. Index 175
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781571136091-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1: Historical Drama of the German Baroque: Andreas Gryphius 13
  7. 2: The Age of Enlightenment: Aufklärung 33
  8. 3: Weimar Classicism: Friedrich Schiller 46
  9. 4: Herder, Goethe and the Romantic Tendency: Götz von Berlichingen 76
  10. 5: The Emergence of Austria: Franz Grillparzer 99
  11. 6: “Non-Austrian” Historical Drama: C. F. Hebbel 124
  12. 7: The Modern Age: Schnitzler and Brecht 149
  13. Works Cited 167
  14. Index 175
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