Kleist

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:artMovement Expressionism
Modernism
Realism
Romanticism
gptkbp:associatedAct Literature
Theater
gptkbp:awards nan
gptkbp:birthDate 1777-10-14
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Schönhauser_Allee_Cemetery
gptkbp:contributedTo Poetry
Short stories
German_drama
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on modern drama
Influence on postmodern literature
Influence on surrealism
Influence on existential literature
Influence_on_German_expressionism
gptkbp:deathDate 1811-11-21
gptkbp:famousFor Complex characters
Existential questions
Psychological depth
Themes of conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kleist
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Shakespeare
gptkb:Goethe
Schiller
gptkbp:influences Romanticism
German_literature
gptkbp:knownFor Innovative narrative style
Tragic plays
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be studied in literature courses
Considered a precursor to modern drama
Influence_on_playwrights_like_Brecht
Influence_on_writers_like_Kafka
Influence_on_writers_like_Thomas_Mann
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Penthesilea
gptkb:The_Prince_of_Homburg
gptkb:Michael_Kohlhaas
The Broken Jug
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
Playwright
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Wilhelmine_von_Zenge