Definition of Hebbel

1. Noun. German dramatist (1813-1863).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Hebbel

Heathenry
Heather
Heathrow
Heathrow injection
Heaven
Heavenly City
Heavenly Father
Heavenly Jewel
Heavens
Heaviside
Heaviside layer
Heaviside unit function
Heavy Ion Beams
Heb.
Hebb's rule
Hebbel (current term)
Hebbian
Hebdomum
Hebe
Hebei
Hebei province
Hebeloma
Heberden's angina
Heberden's nodes
Heberden's nodosities
Hebes
Hebr.
Hebra
Hebra's disease
Hebra's prurigo

Literary usage of Hebbel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"In the domain of high tragedy, the names of Grillparzer, Hebbel and Ludwig shine ... Hebbel and Ludwig, it is true, protested by their works and critical ..."

2. Studies in German Literature in the Nineteenth Century by John Firman Coar (1903)
"Otto Lud- wig, Richard Wagner, and Friedrich Hebbel, the great trio of German ... Some of the harshest criticisms of Hebbel were written by Ludwig; ..."

3. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"Hebbel, FRIEDRICH, lyrical and dramatic poet, was born at Wesselburen, ... See Biographies by Kuh (1877) and Frankl (1884), and Hebbel s Tagebücher (2 vols. ..."

4. English German Literary Influences: Bibliography and Survey. Pt.I-II. by Lawrence Marsden Price (1919)
"With the Greeks fate must conquer and is so overpowering as to crush individual will. With Shakespeare will is triumphant. With Hebbel both man and ..."

5. Ibsen in Germany, 1870-1900 by William Henri Eller (1918)
"One could almost say, that Ibsen is Hebbel resurrected in a more perfect form. ... Almost everything which Hebbel attempted, Ibsen achieved. ..."

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