Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- REFERENCE ABBREVIATIONS -- NUMERICAL REFERENCES TO POEMS IN THE MENSCHHEITSDÄMMERUNG -- I. THE CRITICAL VIEW OF FORM IN EXPRESSIONIST POETRY -- II. WHO OR WHAT IS EXPRESSIONISM? -- III. THE USE OF CONVENTIONAL VERSE ELEMENTS IN THE MENSCHHEITSDÄMMERUNO -- IV. INTERPRETIVE GUIDELINES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- KEY TO POSH NUMBERS AND INDEX