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Gen Ms 27 Early 20th-Century German Print Collection Finding Aid, Julie Cismoski, Kristin D. Morris

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Printed materials acquired by the donor's father while serving in West Germany during the Cold War. The Collection contains 37 items, books and ephemeral material. Materials deal with German history from the beginning of World War I to the end of World War II. Dates span 1914 to 1983, with the bulk evenly spread between the periods of 1915-1923 and 1934-1942. The collection includes propaganda, war humor, poems, songs, and a film promotional leaflet; stories from German prisoners of war during WWI; and materials related to revolution (following World War I). The two issues of Stern magazine were published …

"A Myth Becomes Reality": Kaspar Hauser As Messianic Wild Child , Ulrich Struve

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature

The topos of the "Wild Child" occupies an important place in the mythic and literary imagination of the West. The European climax of a long line of wild children, Kaspar Hauser was a nineteenth-century German foundling whose fate has inspired a host of novels, dramas, novellas, poems, songs, and movies, even an opera and a ballet. It has been treated by Paul Verlaine, R. M. Rilke, and Klaus Mann, by the Dada poet Hans Arp, by the dramatist Peter Handke, and by the filmmaker Werner Herzog. This article offers a brief historical sketch of Hauser's life before discussing a key …

Das Buch Ruth, Anna Ovena Hoyers

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Geistliche und Weltliche Poemata, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/9/.

Christi Gülden Cron, Anna Ovena Hoyers

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Geistliche und Weltliche Poemata, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/9/.

Einfältige Warheit, Anna Ovena Hoyers

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Geistliche und Weltliche Poemata, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/9/.

Gespräch Eines Kindes Mit Seiner Mutter, Anna Ovena Hoyers

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Geistliche und Weltliche Poemata, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/9/.

Zwey Geistliche Lieder, Anna Ovena Hoyers

Poetry

This title is part of a compilation, Geistliche und Weltliche Poemata, found at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sophpm_poetry/9/.