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Bourgeois tragedy (German: Bürgerliches Trauerspiel) is a form of tragedy that developed in 18th-century Europe. It is a fruit of the enlightenment and the emergence of the bourgeois class and its ideals. It is characterized by the fact that its protagonists are ordinary citizens.

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Bourgeois tragedy

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Bourgeois tragedy (German: Bürgerliches Trauerspiel) is a form of tragedy that developed in 18th-century Europe. It is a fruit of the enlightenment and...

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Tragedy

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the bourgeois class and its ideals. It is characterised by the fact that its protagonists are ordinary citizens. The first true bourgeois tragedy was...

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Bourgeoisie

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partial rehabilitation of bourgeois values in genres such as the drame bourgeois (bourgeois drama) and "bourgeois tragedy". Emerging in the 1970s, the...

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Domestic tragedy

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domestic tragedies were written in the English Renaissance; one of the first was Arden of Faversham (1592), depicting the murder of a bourgeois man by his...

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Friedrich Schiller

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Schiller develops his criticisms of absolutism and bourgeois hypocrisy in this bourgeois tragedy. Act 2, scene 2 is an anti-British parody that depicts...

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Emilia Galotti

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The work is a classic example of German bürgerliches Trauerspiel (bourgeois tragedy). Other works in this category include Schiller's Kabale und Liebe...

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Miss Sara Sampson

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living in Potsdam, it is seen by many scholars to be one of the first bourgeois tragedies. In the same year it was represented at Frankfurt-on-the-Oder and...

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Louise Bourgeois

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Louise Joséphine Bourgeois (French: [lwiz buʁʒwa] ; 25 December 1911 – 31 May 2010) was a French-American artist. Although she is best known for her large-scale...

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Christian von Ehrenfels

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1876 - Hadmar von Kuering (Bourgeois tragedy) 1876 - Brutus (Bourgeois tragedy) 1876 - Richard Löwenherz (Bourgeois tragedy) 1885 - Die Brüder von Hartenstein...

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Glossary of literary terms

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Verse written in iambic pentameter without rhyme. boulevard theatre bourgeois tragedy bouts-rimés A versifying game originating in 17th-century France in...

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Bourgeois socialism

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Bourgeois socialism or conservative socialism was a term used by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in various pieces, including in The Communist Manifesto...

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Intrigue and Love

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categorised as a bourgeois tragedy, a genre attributable to Gotthold Ephraim Lessing – Lessing's own Emilia Galotti is a key influence on it. Tragedy had previously...

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The London Merchant

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their crimes. Lillo's plays usually resembled drames, or mixed toned Bourgeois Tragedies revolving around the middle-class. According to Lillo's preface to...

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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

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hero leaves behind him the play-acting Octavianus, Emperor Napoleon the bourgeois king Louis Philippe.... Marx's comment is most likely about Hegel's Lectures...

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The Child Murderess

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Heinrich Leopold Wagner and an example of a Bürgerliches Trauerspiel (bourgeois tragedy). It takes place in Wagner's hometown Strasbourg and concerns a young...

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William Hogarth

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broke down, and new forms began to flourish: the ballad opera, the bourgeois tragedy, and especially, a new form of fiction called the novel with which...

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Paul Landois

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the inventor of an intermediary theatrical genre which he called bourgeois tragedy and which was adopted by La Chaussée, Diderot, Beaumarchais, and finally...

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Dramatic theory

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Tragedies should no longer be limited to noble characters, while lower classes should no longer be laughed at in comedies. He proposed a bourgeois tragedy...

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Lessing

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later developed bourgeois German drama. Scholars generally see Miss Sara Sampson and Emilia Galotti as the first bourgeois tragedies, Minna von Barnhelm...

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List of prominent operas

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Miller (Verdi). Fans of Verdi think that this setting of Schiller's "bourgeois tragedy" has been underrated. 1850 Genoveva (Robert Schumann). Schumann's...

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Theatre of the United Kingdom

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comedy lost favour, to be replaced by sentimental comedy, domestic Bourgeois tragedy such as George Lillo's The London Merchant (1731), and by an overwhelming...

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George Lillo

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play. Lillo revived the genre of play referred to as domestic tragedy (or bourgeois tragedy). Even though the Jacobean stage had flirted with merchant and...

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Luisa Miller

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book The Story of Giuseppe Verdi that the opera "is in every sense a bourgeois tragedy [and] it feeds on the extraordinary fascination we have for everyday...

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Battle of Hernani

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sérieux (1767) that bourgeois tragedy offered contemporary audiences a morality both more direct and more profound than the old tragedy. A new level was...

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Rootless cosmopolitan

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roots in Joseph Stalin's 1946 attack on writers who were connected with "bourgeois Western influences", culminating in the "exposure" of the non-existent...

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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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the later developed bourgeois German drama. Scholars see Miss Sara Sampson and Emilia Galotti as amongst the first bourgeois tragedies, Minna von Barnhelm...

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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

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Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society (German: Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit. Untersuchungen zu...

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