Having recovered very slowly from the shock of the two-year period 1965-66, the DEFA began towards the end of the decade to deal with the problems of the so-called technical-scientific revolution in their repercussions within the life of the Republic. No...
The vague term, which comes from the visual arts, is v. a. applied to the poetry of the turn of the century (Bierbaum, R. Dehmel, A. Mombert, E. von Wolhaben, M. Dauthendey, H. Carossa, K. Wolfskehl), but also to the poems by George, Else Lasker- Schüler and G. Heym. The center...
Naturalism and modernity Around 1880 a new direction reached German literature, naturalism. He first followed the example of É. Zolas, later also to H. Ibsen and L. Tolstois. Topics were v. a. the new social problems that arose in the wake of capitalism in the...
Biedermeier, Young Germany, Vormärz In the period between 1815 and 1848, opposing spiritual directions developed: Biedermeier and Young Germany. What was decisive for the representatives of Biedermeier was the uncertainty about social values and norms, the clash between tradition and reality....
The specialty of Heidelberg Castle is the 220,000 liter Drum Wine Barrel. Heidelberg Castle is handsome inside and out The first structures of Schloss Heidelberg date back to the 13th century. The castle has been adorned in its form in one...
