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August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767-1845) was a German Romantic author, translator of Shakespeare whose Uber dramatische Kunst und Literaturl Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature 1809-1811 broke down the formalism of the old classical criteria of literary composition. Friedrich von Schlegel was his brother.

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August Wilhelm von Schlegel was a German poet, translator and critic. read more...

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