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Friedrich Hebbels Herodes und Mariamne

Friedrich Hebbels Herodes und Mariamne

literarhistorische Studien zur gesellschaftlichen Funktion und Klassenbedingtheit von Werk und Wirkung
DramaLiterary Fiction
Pages
735
Published
1976
Language
German

Synopsis

This academic work delves into Friedrich Hebbel's play 'Herodes und Mariamne', offering a detailed analysis of the historical figures Herod I and Mariamne. It explores the dramatic interpretation of their complex relationship and the political landscape of ancient Judea. The study examines the literary and historical contexts that shaped Hebbel's tragic drama.

Prose complexity
10/10

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IntellectualComplexThought-Provoking

Genres

Drama Literary Fiction

About the author

H
Henry Winterfeld (Manfred Michael)

Henry Winterfeld, born April 9, 1901, was a German writer and artist famous for his children's and young adult novels. His works were published under the pseudonym Manfred Michael. Being Jewish, he emigrated during World War II to the U.S. in 1940 and lived there until his death.

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