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Biography

Name: Hans Sachs
Birth Date: November 5, 1494
Death Date: January 19, 1576
Place of Birth: Nuremburg, Germany
Place of Death: Nuremburg, Germany
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: playwright, poet

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Biography of Hans Sachs
447 words, approx. 2 pages
The German poet Hans Sachs (1494-1576) made Nuremberg famous in his time as a center of Meistergesang. Born in Nuremberg, the son of a tailor of the upper middle class, Hans Sachs was apprenticed to a shoemaker in 1508. As a journeyman, he traveled...
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Biography of Hans Sachs
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. Although chiefly remembered today as the genial shoemaker-poet and leader of Nuremberg's Meistersinger Guild in Richard Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (1862; translated as The Master-Singers of Nuremberg, 1892), Hans Sachs was, in his...
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Biography of Hans Sachs
3,814 words, approx. 13 pages
Although chiefly remembered today as the genial shoemaker-poet and leader of Nuremberg's Meistersinger Guild in Richard Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1862; translated as The Master-Singers of Nuremberg, 1892), Hans Sachs was, in...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Hans Sachs Information
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Hans Sachs (November 5, 1494 - January 19, 1576) was a German meistersinger ("mastersinger"), poet, playwright and...


News and Journals
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German Quarterly
Zur Dramentechnik des Hans Sachs
04/01/2000: 925 words, approx. 3 pages
Stuplich, Brigitte, Zur Dramentechnik des Hans Sachs. Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Fromann-Holzboog 1998. 363 pp. DM 98.00 paperback. Composing an inventory of his literary output in the Summa all meiner gedicht (1567), Hans Sachs writes: "Da fund ich frohlicher comedi / Und dergleich trawriger tragedi,...
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Multichannel News
Sachs: choose HDTV.(Robert Sachs )
06/16/2003: 365 words, approx. 1 pages
CHICAGO -- Broadcasters seeking digital cable carriage should emphasize HDTV programming over multiple programming services at lower resolution, National Cable & Telecommunications Association president Robert Sachs said last week. "CBS has led the broadcast networks in producing programs in high def. ABC,...
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AP News
German panel hears Nazi art case
1/25/2007: 334 words, approx. 1 pages
A special German panel convened Thursday to hear the case of a Jewish man from the United States seeking the return of a collection of rare posters stolen from his father by the Nazis that could be worth $50 million.Peter Sachs, of Sarasota, Fla., was...
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German Jew tries to get art Nazis took
1/23/2007: 846 words, approx. 3 pages
Peter Sachs was only a year old in 1938 when the Nazis seized his father's collection of rare posters and the Jewish family fled to the United States.He returned to Germany on Tuesday for the first time in nearly seven decades to try to recover...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Eli Sobel
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In the following essay, Sobel considers Sachs's handling of the popular German romance of Tristan and Isolde, arguing that his version was unique among writers who have dealt with the story.
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Critical Essay by Ralf Erik Remshardt
9,816 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Remshardt examines Sachs's rational approach to his material in Das Narren-Schneyden, which, the critic claims, puts him closer in spirit to Erasmus than to Luther.
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Critical Essay by Richard Erich Schade
7,918 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Schade analyzes the theme of the mortal sins in many of Sachs's plays and considers various critics' comments on this topic.
 


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