Ludwig Tieck: A Literary Biography

by Roger Paulin

Ludwig Tieck (1773-1853) was a major figure in German cultural life, a poet, playwright, and novelist who was also an influential art and theater critic, the editor of Kleist and Novalis, and the prime force behind the famous Schegel-Tieck translation of Shakespeare. His was a long and prolific career, which began in the last decades of Frederick the Great's reign, and ended in the aftermath of the 1848 Revolution, and his varied literary output reflected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198158521
• ISBN13: 9780198158523
• Release Date: March 1987
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.7" x 8.1"