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Biography

Name: Else Lasker-Schueler
Birth Date: February 11, 1869
Death Date: January 22, 1945
Nationality: German
Gender: Female

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Biography of Else Lasker-Schueler
5,706 words, approx. 19 pages
Else Lasker-Schüler was hailed by her contemporaries as one of the greatest German poets at the same time she was ridiculed as a starryeyed eccentric. Karl Kraus, eminent critic and editor of the avant-garde organ Die Fackel, called her the most...
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Biography of Else Lasker-Schueler
4,957 words, approx. 17 pages
Else Lasker-Schüler's reputation is primarily based on her poetry and, to a lesser degree, on her prose. Her dramatic production has remained fairly unknown. Of her three plays, only two were published and produced during her lifetime; the third...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Else Lasker-Schüler Information
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Else Lasker-Schüler (February 11, 1869 – January 22, 1945) was a Jewish German poet and playwright (1869-1945) famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin. She was one of the few women affiliated with the Expressionist movement. Lasker-Schüler...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Hans W. Cohn
9,284 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following excerpt, Cohn examines several of Lasker-Schüler's works, demonstrating the departure from reality evidenced in her poetry.
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Critical Essay by Robert P. Newton
8,341 words, approx. 28 pages
Newton is an American educator, translator, and noted scholar of German poetry. In the following excerpt, he provides an overview of Lasker-Schüler's career and the criticism on her works.
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Critical Essay by G. Guder
5,266 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Guder compares Lasker-Schüler's concept of love to that of the German Expressionists, and examines the effect of her personal experiences on the emotional outlook of her poetry.
 


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