Reading Andreas Gryphius: Critical Trends 1664-1993

by Michael Metzger and Erika A. Metzger

This book traces the widely varying critical reception of Andreas Gryphius (1616-1664), the greatest German poet of the seventeenth century.

This book traces the widely varying critical reception of Andreas Gryphius (1616-1664), the greatest German poet of the seventeenth century. Although his work was respected in his native Silesia both in his lifetime, and in the years after his death, his reputation was almost eclipsed during the later...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571130055
• ISBN13: 9781571130051
• Release Date: November 1994
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"