Miscellaneous papers relating to Stefan George, ca. 1936-1983.

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Miscellaneous papers relating to Stefan George, ca. 1936-1983.

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Materials consist mostly of published pamphlets of poetry, typescript essays, and miscellaneous newspaper clippings, notes, and offprints found in volumes of Salin's collection of Stefan George books. Included are 4 original book designs by Melchior Lechter and 2 heavily annotated volumes of a published commentary on George.

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George, Stefan, 1868-1933

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Stefan George, German poet, editor, and translator, was at the center of an influential literary and academic circle known as the "Georgekreis." This included many leading young writers of the day such as Friedrich Gundolf and Ludwig Klages. He was thought of by his contemporaries as a "prophet" and a "priest," or the "Master," as he had his disciples call him. George's poetry was a major influence on the music of the Second Viennese School of composers. Armin Knab, a Ge...

Salin, Edgar, 1892-1974

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Lechter, Melchior, 1865-1937

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German writer. From the description of Papers relating to the "George-Kreis," ca. 1891-1934. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78991692 German decorative artist and book illustrator associated with Stefan George. From the description of Letters to Heinrich Heim, 1924-1936. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78701760 Lechter was a German artist, best known for his work in the decorative design of books and ex libris, stained gla...