Richard Geehr

The Aesthetics of Horror: The Life and Thought of Richard Von Kralik

'Studies in Central European Hi'. New. Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 166 Seiten
ISBN 0391042017
EAN 9780391042018
Veröffentlicht Dezember 2003
Verlag/Hersteller Brill
173,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

Austrian-born Richard von Kralik (1852-1934), the so-called poet laureate of Christian Socialism, used nationalist propaganda couched in art, poetry, music, and literature in pursuit of "pure" German culture. Professor Richard Geehr assesses judiciously Richard von Kralik's life and influence in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century Austria.

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Richard S. Geehr, Ph.D. (1973) in History, University of Massachusetts, is Professor of History at Bentley College, Massachusetts. He has published extensively on recent Austrian history, including Karl Lueger, Mayor of Fin de Siècle Vienna (Wayne State University Press, 1990).