Giving considerable emphasis to an immense array of recently published material and a wealth of new archival findings, Saul Friedlander describes and interprets the steadily increasing anti-Jewish persecution in Germany after the 1933 Nazi accession to power. He demonstrates the…
Tristan
by Ulrich,, von Türheim, Kerth, Thomas,, germanist
fromAltdeutsche Textbibliothek
"At the end of his second year in Leipzig, J.S. Bach composed nine sacred cantatas to texts by Leipzig poet Mariane von Ziegler (1695-1760). Despite the fact that these cantatas are Bach's only compositions to texts by a female poet, the works have been Largely ignored in the Ba…
In 1724 J.S. Bach composed nine sacred cantatas to texts by Leipzig poet Mariane von Ziegler (1695-1760), Germany's first female poet laureate. This book highlights her significance in early eighteenth-century Germany and her commitment to advancing women's rights of self-expres…
"At the end of his second year in Leipzig, J.S. Bach composed nine sacred cantatas to texts by Leipzig poet Mariane von Ziegler (1695-1760). Despite the fact that these cantatas are Bach's only compositions to texts by a female poet, the works have been Largely ignored in the Ba…
"In spite of having been short-lived, 'Weimar' has never lost its fascination. Until recently the Weimar Republic's place in German history was primarily defined by its catastrophic beginning and end--Germany's defeat in 1918 and the Nazi seizure of power in 1933; its history se…