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Hermann Bahr

    July 19, 1863 – January 15, 1934

    Hermann Bahr was a pivotal figure in the Austrian avant-garde and a spokesperson for the literary group Young Vienna. Through his extensive critical output, encompassing essays and Impressionist plays, he primarily engaged with the theoretical underpinnings of new literary movements. He was the first critic to apply the label "modernism" to literary works and an early observer of Expressionism. His theoretical writings were instrumental in defining new literary categories and shaped the direction of contemporary criticism.

    Orbital Effects in Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry
    Das Tschaperl: Ein Wiener Stück in Vier Aufzügen
    Gesammelte Werke: Expressionismus (Essay) + Die Hexe Drut + Dostojewski (Essay)
    Secession (1900)
    Wiener Theater (1892-1898)
    Der Antisemitismus: Ein Internationales Interview
    • 2023

      Hermann Bahr's Das Tschaperl is a classic Viennese play that beautifully captures the language, attitudes, and social mores of early 20th century Vienna. Bahr's work is a valuable contribution to the canon of German-language drama and a delightful read for anyone interested in the cultural history of Central Europe.

      Das Tschaperl: Ein Wiener Stück in Vier Aufzügen
    • 2022
    • 2022
    • 2018

      The book explores the works of Hermann Anastas Bahr, an influential Austrian writer and critic known for his contributions to various literary movements, including Naturalism, Viennese Modernism, and Expressionism. It features critical analyses of significant themes and authors, such as Dostoevsky, and includes discussions on Expressionism and his play "Die Hexe Drut." Bahr's insights reflect the evolution of literary thought in early 20th-century Austria, showcasing his role as a prominent voice in the cultural landscape of his time.

      Gesammelte Werke: Expressionismus (Essay) + Die Hexe Drut + Dostojewski (Essay)
    • 2013

      This book examines orbit-related effects in synthetic aperture radar interferometry (InSAR), detailing how orbit inaccuracies translate to error signals in the interferometric phase. It discusses estimation and correction methods, emphasizing network adjustment of baseline errors and the impact of relative motion in the orbit reference frame.

      Orbital Effects in Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry
    • 2010
    • 2009

      Secession (1900)

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set in late 19th-century Vienna, the narrative revolves around a group of young artists and intellectuals seeking to break away from conservative societal norms by establishing their own movement, known as Secession. Inspired by Symbolism and Art Nouveau, they strive to create innovative art that challenges traditional forms. The story delves into their struggles against societal conventions and their personal dilemmas, reflecting the cultural shifts of the time. This significant work of Austrian literature critically examines the intersection of art and society during a transformative era.

      Secession (1900)