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to retain Eckart's often crude and sarcastic style, free translation has been followed. As the full flavor of his poetry is undeniably lost in English, a few poems have been reprinted intact in German, and may be found in the Appendix. AN INTRODUCTION TO DIETRICH ECKART, THE MAN AND AUTHOR Das Herz auf dem rechten Fleck: ein wahrer Dichter-Reck!
Dietrich Eckart was born in Neumarkt, Germany (near Nuremberg) in 1868 as the son of a royal notary and law counselor. His mother died when he was ten years old; seventeen years later, in 1895, his father died as well, leaving him a considerable amount of money that Eckart nevertheless used up soon. Eckart initially started to study medicine in ...
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Feb 23, 2024 · In his poems, Dietrich established the theme of his disappearing youth as a lost homeland. In the long poem ‘The Flower of the River Jordan’ the author identifies himself with the Jews: he, like them, feels cast out of his homeland.
May 22, 2015 · Dietrich Eckart was a central figure in the early days of the Nazi Party. Eckart was a wealthy nationalistic poet who was frequently seen at the side of Adolf Hitler before his death in 1923.
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Mar 9, 2015 · The Nazi’s rendition of ‘Deutschland Erwache’ came from a poem written by Dietrich Eckart, an early central figure in the Nazi party. Many speculate that the poem originated from the libretto of Wagner’s Die Meistersinger. This assumption is often made because Wagner was Hitler’s favourite composer.
Dietrich Eckart was born in Neumarkt, Germany, on 23rd March, 1868. His mother Anna Eckart, died when he was young and he had a difficult childhood being expelled from several schools. His father, Christian Eckart, a successful lawyer, also died and left him a sizeable amount of money. Eckart studied medicine but left before he obtained his degree.
