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German literature, German literature comprises the written works of the German-speaking peoples of central Europe. It has shared the fate of German politics and history: fragmentation and discontinuity. Germany did not become a modern nation-state until 1871, and the prior history of the various.
Medieval German literature Old High German literature (750–1050) Middle High German literature (1050–1350) Late medieval / Renaissance (1350–1500) Early Modern German literature (see Early Modern literature) Humanism and Protestant Reformation (1500–1650) Baroque (1600–1720) Enlightenment (1680–1789) Modern German literature
Oct 8, 2018 · German literature's birth and where it stands in the world. Sandra Richter ct. 10/08/2018. From the literature of the Middle Ages to the influence of foreign cultures: a journey through...
Harvard's New History of German Literature is an encyclopedic browser of incomparable quality for Germanophiles and Germanophobes alike. In a series of brief, penetrating essays, it retells thirteen centuries of German history through a broad spectrum of literature by both obscure and famous authors.
‘… the first complete German literary reference work of its kind covering the most current trends in contemporary literature and criticism into the 1990s, The Cambridge History of German Literature is surprisingly lucid, readable, and accessible to beginning and advanced literary scholars.’
The ten volumes will constitute the most detailed history of German literature in the English language, and will make available to scholar, student, and to the general reader a fresh, coherent view of the immense complexity of 1200 years of German literature and culture.
