Sonnets of Catharina von Greiffenberg Methods of Composition
This study presents interpretation and criticism of Catharina von Greiffenberg's "Geistliche Sonnette" (1662) with contrastive discussions of the process and structure of Gryphius' sonnets. The author uses an eclectic method to explore the sonnets as viable poetic constructs. She...
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
1975
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| Series: | UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures
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| Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
| Summary: | This study presents interpretation and criticism of Catharina von Greiffenberg's "Geistliche Sonnette" (1662) with contrastive discussions of the process and structure of Gryphius' sonnets. The author uses an eclectic method to explore the sonnets as viable poetic constructs. She arrives at new conclusions on the nature of the two poets' gifts and on the peculiarities and possibilities of the sonnet as a short lyric form. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781469657639_Kimmich |
| Access: | Open Access |