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The texts of Büchner's major works. The Hessian messenger ; Danton's death ; Lenz ; Leonce and Lena ; Woyzeck : a reconstruction ; The drafts ; Introduction to On cranial nerves -- Selected letters -- Impression of the Giessen student Georg Büchner / Karl Vogt -- Wanted poster -- From Pastor Oberlin's diary / Johann Friedrich Oberlin -- From the legal accountability of the murderer Johann Christian Woyzeck / Johann Christian August Clarus -- From diary account of Büchner's last days / Caroline Schulz -- Forebears, descendants, and contemporary kin : Büchner and literary tradition / Herbert Lindenberger -- Georg Büchner : a selective stage history / Laura Ginters -- The Hessian messenger in the political context of 1964 / Hans Magnus Enzensberger -- Büchner and rhetoric / Victor Brombert -- On Danton's death / Bertolt Brecht -- Skepticism, ideology, and history in Büchner's Dantons Tod / Edward McInnes -- Women, death, and revolution / Henry J. Schmidt -- On Max Reinhardt's Danton's death / Ernst Stern -- On Orson Welles's Danton's death / John Houseman -- Wilson, Danton, and me / Richard Thomas -- Büchner, Lenz / Erika Swales -- Leonce and Lena : tragic comedy by Georg Büchner / Thomas Bernhard -- Büchner, Leonce und Lena / Andrew Webber -- On Woyzeck / Rainer Maria Rilke -- Woyzeck and Lear / George Steiner -- Some aspects of imagery in Büchner's Woyzeck / John A. McCarthy -- Natur and kunst / John Reddick -- Clarus, Woyzeck, and the politics of accountability / Peter Schwartz -- The meridian / Paul Celan -- Speaking of Büchner / Christa Wolf -- The wounded Woyzeck / Heiner Müller -- Breaking the body / Durs Grünbein -- Georg Büchner : a chronology. |
