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Quiz 2 Flashcards

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Johann Christophe Friedrich von Schiller(1759-1805) sent to

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military academy at Ludwigsburg

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Johann Schiller wrote in 1780

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Die Rauber(The Robbers)

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Die Rauber produced by

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German National Theater at Manheim

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Johann Schiller visit to

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Goethe

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5
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Johann Schiller moved with

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his family to Weimar

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Johann Schiller wrote in 1800

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Maria Stuart

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Johann Schiller’s Die Jungfrau von Orleans(The Maid of Orleans) about

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Joan Of Arc

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8
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Post Sturm und Drang in German

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Germanophone Theatre

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Germanophone Theatre was

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Romantic

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10
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Translated 17 Shakespeare plays into German

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August Wilhelm Schlegel

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Buch uber Shakespeare and Briefe uber Shakespeare

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Ludwig Tieck

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Lud wig Tieck wrote two plays

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Ritter Blaubart(Bluebeard) & Der gestiefelte Kater(Puss in Boots)

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Karl Freidrich Schinekel(1781-1841)

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Architect & Set designer

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14
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Carl Langhans wrote essays about

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Stage Lighting problems

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Heinrich von Kleist(1777-1811) background

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Prussian military family

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Heinrich von Kleist wrote 1803

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Die Familie Schroffenstein

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Heinrich von Kleist wrote 1807 Adopted by Moliere

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Amphitryon

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Heinrich von Kleist “Schmutz and Glanz”

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Trash and Glamore

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19
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Heinrich von Kleist wrote 1810

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Prinz Friedrich von Homburg(The Prince of Homburg)

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20
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Heinrich von Kleist edited Journal Berliner Abendblatter in Berlin

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Essay “About Theatre”

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Heinrich von Kleist’s essay “About Theatre”

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short stories include Michael Kohlhas, The Marquise of O, The Earthquake in Chile

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22
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August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue(1761-1819) dramaturg at

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Vienna Burgtheatre under intendant Baron Peter von Braun

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23
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August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue(1761-1819) wrote

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about 220 plays, mostly melodramas

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Johann Schiller wrote Die Rauber at the end of

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Sturm und Drang

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Johann Schiller Wallenstein Trilogy

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Wallenstein’s Camp, Die Piccolomini, Wallensteins Tod

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26
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Goethe rules for

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Actors

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27
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Johann Schiller was

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Middle class`

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28
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Mary Stuart

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Free will and Take responsibility

29
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Johann Schiller was Dutch of

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Wurttenburg influence of good women

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Johann Schiller was influenced by

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Goethe and Shakespeare

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Die Rauber was about

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Political Protest and Melodramatic Tragedy

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Johann Schiller wanted to synthesize

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Romantic emotionalism

33
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Mary Stuart accepts

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responsibility for her own actions

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Mary Stuart true to

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herself

35
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Mary Stuart first royalty

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Catholicism

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Mary Stuart Perceives

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events in Human Terms

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Mary Stuart enjoys

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her femininity

38
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Elizabeth tries to

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evade responsibility

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Elizabeth accedes to

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Political Expediency

40
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Johann Schiller’s The Bride of Messina was

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most classical play

41
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Johann Schiller’s ‘Wilhelm Tell’ at Hamburg was

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his only play with a happy ending

42
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Heinrich Kleist was

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Romanticism

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Ludwig Tiech experimented wit

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Elizabethan style staging and wrote folk-Fairy plays

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Ludwig Tiech

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Pre-romantic playwright

45
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Ludwig Tiech’s Romantic Irony

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Poss in Boots and Bluebeard

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Ludwig Tiech research

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Elizabethan stagng

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Ludwig Tiech wrote influential essays on

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how to stage Shakepeare’s plays

48
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Gas lighting began around 1800 impacted

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Acting style

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Romanticism is about Feelings

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emotion/sensitivity/imagination(As opposed to logic and reason)

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Romanticism is about subjectivity

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glorification of individual

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Romanticism is about petriotism

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nationalism, pride in one’s cultural heritage

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Romanticism is about forces of nature

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the pathetic tallecy

53
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Romanticism is about the spiritual and

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the supernatural

54
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Romanticism is about the humble

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folk customs, local color

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Romanticism is about the grotesque

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and exotic

56
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Heinrich Kleist was

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moody, introspective, lonely, tormented genius

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Heinrich Kleist wrote

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many short plays

58
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Heinrich Kleist wrote

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many short plays

59
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Mary stuart is imprisoned because

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the murder of her husband Darnley

60
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Mary Stuart is actually imprisoned because

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she has pushed her claim to the throne of England

61
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Elizabeth hesitates

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signing Mary’s death sentence

62
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it may be even more dangerous to execute Mary

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because her many friends and allies

63
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Mortimer is

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the nephew of one of her guardians

64
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Mortimer kills

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himself in the arms of the guards

65
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Leicester is afraid of

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his duplicitous support of Mary is to be discovered

66
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Prince of Homburg has

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Laurel wreath

67
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Prince of Homburg does at the beginning of the play

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sleepwalking

68
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Prince of Homburg snatched

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a glove of Natalie

69
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At the end of play, Natalie told the prince,

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he is free

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