Werner Milch: Thesis on Hugo von Hofmannsthal 1945

Milch, Werner J.

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Werner J. Milch (1903-1950) wrote books on German history and literature, and published biographies of the German poet Daniel von Czepko and the pedagogue Christoph Kaufmann. Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929), poet, dramatist and essayist, was born in Vienna on 1 February 1874. He entered the Wiener Akademisches Gymnasium in 1884, and joined Vienna University in 1892, where he studied law before switching to Romance philology. During these years, von Hofmannsthal achieve...

Milch, Werner, 1903-1950

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Hofmannsthal, Hugo ˜vonœ 1874-1929

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Hugo von Hofmannsthal was a German author, known as perhaps the most important Austrian writer of his era. Born in Vienna to prosperous Jewish parents, he was educated by private tutors and studied law and philology at the University of Vienna. He showed a precocious gift for poetry, and became equally prolific writing drama, fiction, and essays. He was influenced by the Symbolist tradition, and his work was self-consciously aesthetic, but his writing was always infused with his concern for harm...