A Companion to the Works of Heinrich Von Kleist

New essays on the most prominent German dramatist and short-story writer of the early 19th century.

For over 150 years, Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) has been one of the most widely read and performed German authors. His status in the literary canon is firmly established, but he has always been one of Germany's most contentiously discussed authors. Today's critical debate on his unique prose narratives and dramas is as heated as ever. Many...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571134514
• ISBN13: 9781571134516
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"