The German author Ludwig Tieck (1773-1853) was perhaps the most versatile and productive writer of the German romantic movement. Ludwig Tieck was born in Berlin on May 5, 1773. His intellectual and imaginative gifts were evident from early youth, when...

Of the pioneers of the German Romantic movement around the turn of the nineteenth century, none was more daring—or more durable—than Ludwig Tieck. For more than five decades his name was virtually synonymous with German Romanticism; there...

Of the pioneers of the German Romantic movement around the turn of the nineteenth century, none was more daring--or more durable--than Ludwig Tieck. For more than five decades his name was virtually synonymous with German Romanticism; there was hardly...

Issues are presented concerning the analysis of Ludwig Tieck's early poetry for Ossianic influences. His contribution to two unpublished verses "Gesang de Barden Congal" and "Iwona" and to a gothic novel entitled "Die Eiserne Maske". This article looks at the evidence for Ossianic...

Ludwig Tieck: Literaturprogramm und Lebensinszenierung im Kontext seiner Zeit. Ed. by WALTER SCHMITZ. Tubingen: Niemeyer. 1997. xiii + 277 pp. DM 124. This is a collection of papers given at a colloquium held at the Technische Universitat Dresden in November 1993. The...

In the following excerpt, Paulin provides a thematic and stylistic analysis of Tieck's later short fiction.

In the following excerpt, Zeydel discusses the themes and critical reception of Tieck's early novellas.

In the following excerpt, Birrell explores how Tieck's use of spatial and temporal space is related to thematic and structural qualities of Der blonde Eckbert