"Es geht ein Feiern an..." On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Prague writer Victor Hadwider

Abstract

This article gives an insight in to the life and work of Prague writer Victor Hadwiger, whose 100th anniversary of death was commemoraited in 2011. In addition to biographical and bibliographical information Hadwiger's position within expressionism and the reception of his work are being discussed.

Moreover, the article draws attention to the pending rediscovery of Hadwiger's literary remains.

Keywords

• Victor Hadwiger
• Prague German literature
• Young Prague
• Springgeneration
• Expressionism