Browsing W&L University Student Scholarship by Subject "Washington and Lee University -- Honors in German"
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Conrad Ferdinand Meyer's Descriptive Technique: The Grand Style, Mannerism and External Characterization
In these four works description of fictional personalities and the settings in which the author places them is very important, much more so, in fact, than in the works of most writers. There are several reasons for this, ... -
Decadence and Decline in Works by Thomas Mann and Edward Graf Von Keyserling
Essentially a study of the �decadent individual, this paper will proceed from an examination of tradition to a closer examination of seieral of Mann's and Keyserling's characters. Understanding the characters better, we ... -
Elisabeth: a Contemporary Austrian Fairy-Tale Musical (thesis)
This is a translation from the German of 80 pages of text and over 300 pages of music. [From Aknowledgements (sic.)] -
Georg Buchner's Dantons Tod as a possible source for Peter Weiss's Marat/ Sade
E. M. Fleissner writes that "revolt is central to the drama . . ." and in Georg Buchner's Dantons Tod and Peter Weiss's Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats dargestellt durch die Schauspielgruppe des Hospizes zu ...