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Hugo Von Hofmannsthal And The Austrian Idea: Selected Essays And Addresses, 19061927 (Central European Studies)
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The Austrian Writer Hugo Von Hofmannsthal (18741929) Was One Of The Great Modernists In The German Language, But His Importance As A Major Intellectual Of The Early Twentieth Century Has Not Received Adequate Attention In The Englishspeaking World. One Distinguished Literary Scholar Of His Generation Called Hofmannsthal A Spiritualmoral Authority Of A Kind German Culture Had Only Rarely Produced. This Volume Provides Translations Of Essays That Deal With The Austrian Idea And With The Distinctive Position Of Germanspeaking Austrians Between German Nationalism And Peoples To The East, Whether In The Habsburg Monarchy Or Beyond It, As Well As Essays That Locate Hofmannsthal'S Thinking About Austria In Relation To The Broader Situation Of German And European Culture.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the Austrian Idea'? A: The book primarily focuses on the Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal's contributions to modernist thought and his reflections on the Austrian identity, particularly in the context of early twentieth-century German and European culture.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the Austrian Idea' is David S. Luft.
- Q: What type of essays are included in this volume? A: This volume includes translations of essays that explore the Austrian idea and Hofmannsthal's intellectual positioning between German nationalism and other Eastern European cultures.
- Q: When was 'Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the Austrian Idea' published? A: The book was published on April 15, 2011.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 201 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in German literature? A: Yes, this book is particularly suitable for readers interested in German literature and modernist thought, especially concerning Austrian contributions.
- Q: Does the book provide a broader context of Hofmannsthal's thinking? A: Yes, it situates Hofmannsthal's ideas within the wider context of German and European culture of his time.
- Q: What can readers expect to gain from reading this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into Hofmannsthal's intellectual contributions and a deeper understanding of the cultural and national identity issues faced by German-speaking Austrians.