Georg Rudolf Weckherlin: The Embodiment Of A Transitional Stage In German Metrics (1918)

Georg Rudolf Weckherlin: The Embodiment Of A Transitional Stage In German Metrics is a book written by Aaron Schaffer and published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and work of Georg Rudolf Weckherlin, a German poet who lived in the 17th century. Weckherlin is considered to be a transitional figure in German metrics, as he helped to bridge the gap between the Renaissance and Baroque periods in German literature. Schaffer's book provides a detailed analysis of Weckherlin's poetry, exploring his use of meter, rhyme, and other poetic devices. The book also delves into Weckherlin's personal life, including his relationships with other poets and his political views. Overall, Georg Rudolf Weckherlin: The Embodiment Of A Transitional Stage In German Metrics is a valuable resource for scholars and students of German literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of poetry and the development of literary movements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.