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Grillparzer

(German ˈɡrɪlpartsər)
n
(Biography) Franz (frants). 1791–1872, Austrian dramatist and poet, noted for his historical and classical tragedies, which include Sappho (1818), the trilogy The Golden Fleece (1819–22), and The Jewess of Toledo (1872)
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So he translates an excerpt from Austrian writer Franz Grillparzer's play Weh dem der Lugt!
Some of these were used by Abboud and Mikhail in "Medea," which features a translation of Heiner ME-ller's "Despoiled shore / Medeamaterial / Landscape with Argonauts." The script also draws on extracts from texts by Franca Rame and Dario Fo, Christa Wolf, Franz Grillparzer, Ursula Haas and Ulrike Meinhof -- the German militant who tried to kidnap her children.
In 1897, Gordin published his first adaptation of Greek material--a version of Medea based on Franz Grillparzer's German trilogy The Golden Fleece (1822), itself loosely modeled on Euripides' archetypal tragedy.
In this study of censorship in 1820's Germany and Austria, Heady (PhD in German, Sheffield University) uses the work of two playwrights, Christian Dietrich Crabbe and Franz Grillparzer, and prose works by the poet, Heinrich Heine.
Anita Piemonti, nel suo "A proposito di Der Traum ein Leben di Franz Grillparzer: questioni di soglia," propone una lettura dello sperimentalismo della funzione onirica nel teatro di Grillparzer, esaminando come sia il sogno, e non la realta diurna, ad offrire al personaggio la possibilita di acquistare una maggiore conoscenza di se.
Similarly, the visitor to Alb[acute{e}]niz's grave in Barcelona might recall Franz Grillparzer's epitaph for Franz Schubert, "Music has buried here a rich treasure but still fairer hopes." Thanks to Clark, these "fairer hopes" can now be contemplated within the richly nuanced context they have long deserved.
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