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Hebbel transformed the medieval epic by reaching back into Greek tragedy and sideways into the philosophy of G.W. F. Hegel, creating characters who are active archetypes of human nature but helpless against the forces of history.
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These two German poets, but Hebbel particularly, passed from romanticism to realism, and so on to mysticism, in a manner fascinating to Ibsen, whom it is possible that they influenced.
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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Niebelungen, the trilogy which Hebbel published in 1862, in which the struggle between pagan and Christian ideals of conduct is analyzed, with
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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Niebelungen, the trilogy which Hebbel published in 1862, in which the struggle between pagan and Christian ideals of conduct is analyzed, with
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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These two German poets, but Hebbel particularly, passed from romanticism to realism, and so on to mysticism, in a manner fascinating to Ibsen, whom it is possible that they influenced.
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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Father wants me to start reading books by Hebbel and other well-known German writers.
The Diary Of A Young Girl Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 1991
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Hebbel himself rightly dated an epoch in his life from his marriage and the renewed productivity which followed upon it.
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But old Grillparzer, Hebbel and Ludwig, Keller, Raabe, Storm, and others who brought a really new and vital message were left to bear the burden of neglect, if not of animosity.
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Hebbel carried the antithesis farther, asking what is the soul, and what is the body?
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Hebbel leaned somewhat upon Norse myths in his reproduction of them, though it was part of his plan to preserve a certain indistinctness and mystery in these undramatic presuppositions.
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