Chamisso's Poems and Schumann's Songs
by
Rufus Hallmark
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Rufus Hallmark's book explores Robert Schumann's beloved yet controversial song cycle Frauenliebe und Leben and the poems of Adelbert von Chamisso on which it is based, setting them in the context of the challenges and social expectations faced by women in early nineteenth-century Germany. Hallmark...