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Karl Georg Büchner (17 October 1813 – 19 February 1837) was a German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose, considered part of the Young Germany movement. He was also a revolutionary and the brother of physician and philosopher Ludwig Büchner .
Georg Büchner (born Oct. 17, 1813, Goddelau, Hesse-Darmstadt [Germany]—died Feb. 19, 1837, Zürich, Switz.) was a German dramatist, a major forerunner of the Expressionist school of playwriting of the early 20th century.
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Jul 30, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Georg Büchner, a 19th-century German playwright who wrote Woyzeck, a proletarian tragedy that anticipates modern drama. Explore his political and social views, his influence on literature, and his fragmented masterpiece.
Woyzeck, dramatic fragment by Georg Büchner, written between 1835 and 1837; it was discovered and published posthumously in 1879 as Wozzek and first performed in 1913. Best known as the libretto for Alban Berg’s opera Wozzeck (performed 1925), the work was published in a revised version in 1922.
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Georg Büchner: Contemporary Perspectives examines the continuing relevance of Büchner in the early twenty-first century in terms of politics, science, philosophy, aesthetics, cultural studies and performance studies. It situates Büchner’s interdisciplinary work in relation to the philosophical, scientific and religious discourses of his ...
May 12, 2015 · Biography of Georg Buchner. Georg Buchner (pronounced Buechner) was born on October 17, 1813 in the small town of Goddelau, in Hessen, Germany. His father, a scientist and rationalist, primed him from an early age with a scientific approach to the world, which would later manifest itself in the sharp, realistic, and critical nature of his writing.
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Jun 8, 2022 · For studies of the relationship of Leonce and Lena with German Romanticism, see Armin Renker, Georg Büchner und das Lustspiel der Romantik (Berlin, 1924) and Gustav Beckers' Georg Büchners...
