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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HOFMANNSTHAL

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOFMANNSTHAL

Hofmannsthal play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOFMANNSTHAL

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Hofmannsthal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOFMANNSTHAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hofmann von Hofmannsthal

Edler Hofmann von Hofmannsthal refers to: ▪ the House of Hofmann von Hofmannsthal ▪ Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal, a Jewish Czech-Austrohungarian industrialist, moved 1792 to Vienna ▪ Augustin Emil von Hofmannsthal, industrialist, converted to Catholicism ∞ Petronilla Ordioni, a woman from aristocratic Italian family ▪ Hugo August Peter von Hofmannsthal ∞ Anna Maria Josefa Fohleutner ▪ Hugo von Hofmannsthal ∞ Gertrud "Gerty" Schlesinger, the daughter of a Viennese banker ▪ Franz von Hofmannsthal ▪ Ignaz Hofmann von Hofmannsthal, an Austrian physician, philanthropist ▪ Emil Edler von Hofmannsthal, later Spanish: Emilio von Hofmannsthal, Emilio de Hofmannsthal, an Austrian jurist ▪ Lady Frances von Hofmannsthal née Armstrong-Jones, a daughter of the 1st Earl of Snowdon ∞ Rodolphe von Hofmannsthal, great-grandson of Hugo von Hofmannsthal...

Definition of Hofmannsthal in the English dictionary

The definition of Hofmannsthal in the dictionary is Hugo von. 1874–1929, Austrian lyric poet and dramatist, noted as the librettist for Richard Strauss' operas, esp Der Rosenkavalier, Elektra, and Ariadne auf Naxos.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOFMANNSTHAL

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hoelike
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Hoffman
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hog
hog badger
hog cholera
hog heaven
hog mane
hog peanut
hog-ward
hog´s back
hog´s fennel
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Hogarth
Hogarthian

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOFMANNSTHAL

azimuthal
benthal
betrothal
bismuthal
canthal
Emmenthal
ethal
labyrinthal
lethal
Lilienthal
Neanderthal
nonlethal
Sodium Pentothal
spathal
sublethal
the wherewithal
wherewithal
Wiesenthal
withal
zenithal

Synonyms and antonyms of Hofmannsthal in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Hofmannsthal» into 25 languages

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Гофмансталь
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호프만
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हॉफमनस्टहाल
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Гофмансталь
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOFMANNSTHAL»

Discover the use of Hofmannsthal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hofmannsthal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Companion to the Works of Hugo Von Hofmannsthal
New essays by leading scholars re-examining major aspects of the work of Hugo von Hofmannsthal, the great Austrian poet and dramatist.
Thomas A. Kovach, 2002
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Hugo Von Hofmannsthal and His Time: The European ...
Hermann Broch (1886-1951) is remembered among English-speaking readers for his novels The Sleepwalkers and The Death of Virgil, and among German-speaking readers for his novels as well as his works on moral and political philosophy, his ...
Hermann Broch, Michael P. Steinberg, 1984
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Hugo Von Hofmannsthal and the Austrian Idea: Selected Essays ...
This volume provides translations of essays that deal with the Austrian idea and with the distinctive position of German-speaking Austrians between German nationalism and peoples to the East, whether in the Habsburg Monarchy or beyond it, ...
Hugo von Hofmannsthal, David S. Luft, 2011
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The Whole Difference: Selected Writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal
This collection reflects those extremes, including both the sparkling social comedy of "the difficult man" Hans Karl, so sensitive that he cannot choose between the two women he loves, and the haunting fictional letter to Francis Bacon in ...
Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, J. D. McClatchy, 2008
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Welttheater: Hofmannsthal, Richard Von Kralik, and the ...
Judith Beniston analyses his changing responses to it against an unfamiliar backdrop - the revival of Catholic drama which, from the 1890s onwards, accompanied the rise of Austria's Christian Social party.
Judith Beniston, 1998
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The Poet and the Countess: Hugo Von Hofmannsthal's ...
The English translation of the correspondence between the turn-of-the-century Austrian poet and librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Countess Ottonie Degenfeld.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Marie Thérèse Miller-Degenfeld, 2000
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Hofmannsthal and Greek myth: expression and performance
Throughout his career the Austrian dramatist Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929) turned repeatedly to Greek myth for his material. This book sets out to uncover his reasons for doing so.
Philip Ward, 2002
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Viennese Jewish Modernism: Freud, Hofmannsthal, ...
The quasi-mnemonic agenda of Hofmannsthal's orientalism now becomes clearer: to respond to the modern crisis of memory in an 2 antiallegorical, antirealistic manner, not by restoring a lost legacy but by taking the g modern reader on a ...
Abigail Gillman
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Encyclopedia of Literary Translation Into English: A-L
3, edited by Michael Hamburger, 1963, also in Hugo von Hofmannsthal: Three Plays, translated by Schwarz, 1966 Symons, Arthur, Electra, New York: Brentano, 1908 Der Rosenkavalier, 1911 Holme, Christopher, The Cavalier of the Rose in ...
O. Classe, 2000
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The Lord Chandos Letter: And Other Writings
The atmospheric stories and sketches collected here—fin-de-siècle fairy tales from the Vienna of Klimt and Freud, a number of them never before translated into English—propel the reader into a shadowy world of uncanny fates and secret ...
Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOFMANNSTHAL»

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Summer picks: Grab your tux for Europe's top classical music festivals
... the play "Everyman” by festival co-founder Hugo von Hofmannsthal before an impressive backdrop of cathedral and fortress high up on a hill. «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
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A belated gift
Strauss's librettist, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, was appalled at Strauss's airing of his dirty linen in public, in turning this domestic vignette into an ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
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Festival Opera back on track with 'Ariadne'
... fuel the opera world, was one of librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal's most felicitous inspirations. The benevolent music master sounded angry ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
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Festival Opera: On the Road to Resonance
The libretto is by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, that Austrian prince of letters always looking to “inflame the instincts”. He spun off this ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Jul 15»
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Mark Stone and Mary Dunleavy, Robert and Christine Storch in …
With a libretto by the composer himself (Strauss's regular librettist, the high-flown Hofmannsthal, would have nothing to do with such a frivolous ... «Opera News, Jun 15»
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The Utopia Opera Presents ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, 6/5-13
Ariadne auf Naxos (Ariadne on Naxos) is a two-act opera byRichard Strauss with a German libretto by the renowned Hugo von Hofmannsthal ... «Broadway World, May 15»
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Guerilla Opera premiere delivers Bloland's lit-crit work in blood-and …
And that's appropriate, since Paul Schick's libretto was inspired in part by the play Der Turm (The Tower) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Strauss's ... «Boston Classical Review, May 15»
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An Opera That's Performed in Highland Park, and Set in Highland Park
The production keeps Strauss' sumptuous melodies and much of Hugo von Hofmannsthal's original German libretto but adds irreverent new ... «LA Weekly, May 15»
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Guerilla Opera Premieres Pedr Solis
Partly it derives from Hugo von Hofmannsthal's “The Tower” and partly it is based on a Norwegian novel, Stillaset, by Pedr Solis. The company's ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, May 15»
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Vienna's traditional coffee houses still hum with intellectual productivity
No cultural history of the city, especially of the period from the 1870s to the Anschluss in 1938, graced by writers such as Hofmannsthal, Zweig, ... «Newsweek, May 15»

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