Caput I
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Caput I is the opening section of Heinrich Heine’s satirical narrative poem "Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen," introducing its critical and ironic journey through 19th-century Germany.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opening section
ⓘ
poem section ⓘ |
| author | Heinrich Heine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | autobiographical elements ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| firstPublicationWork | Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | satirical narrative poetry ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle | Caput I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introduces |
journey motif of Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen
ⓘ
political and social critique developed in later sections ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| literaryFunction |
exposition of narrator’s attitude toward Germany
ⓘ
framing of the satirical journey ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Romanticism
ⓘ
Young Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meter | irregular ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | lyrical I identified with Heinrich Heine ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen Caput II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | variable ⓘ |
| setting | journey from France to Germany ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th-century Germany ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of censorship
ⓘ
exile and homeland ⓘ freedom of thought ⓘ national identity ⓘ political criticism ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Chapter I ⓘ |
| tone |
critical
ⓘ
ironic ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
| workForm | verse ⓘ |
| workType | section of a long poem ⓘ |
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