German Expressionist Prose: Theory and Practice

by Augustinus P. Dierick

An extreme sensitivity to gathering social crisis, an accompanying angry enthusiasm for artistic experimentation and renewal - this compelling mix in German art, poetry, and drama of the period 1910 to 1925 continues to draw both scholarly attention and intense popular interest. In this book Augustinus Dierick focuses on another significant but hitherto neglected medium of German Expressionist thought - short narrative prose - in order to illuminate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442639881
• ISBN13: 9781442639881
• Release Date: December 1987
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher