!!!Sittenberger, Hans

Sittenberger, Hans, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, April 20, 1863, 
d. Eisgrub (Lednice, Czech Republic), Nov. 2, 1943, author and 
playwright; secondary school teacher. Dramaturge at the Vienna 
Burgtheater from 1917; wrote studies of literary history 
("Einfuehrung in die Geschichte der deutschen Literatur", 
1909), historical tales and novels; criticized the Vienna modernist 
movement.

!Further works
Novels and tales: Scholastica Bergamin, 1898; Die 
Untreue der Frau Felizitas, 1910; Die Wallfahrt nach Kythera, 1912; 
Der Bekenner, 1959; Der Clagenfurther Galgenkrieg, 1959. - Dramas: Das 
Evangelium des Teufels, 1897; Sturm ueberm Land, 1940. - Biographical 
works: Grillparzer, 1904; Kaspar Hauser, der Findling von Nuernberg, 
1925; Schubert, 1928. - Essay: Das dramatische Schaffen in 
Oesterreich, 1898.

!Literature
E. Nussbaumer, Geistiges Kaernten, 1956.



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