2 edition of Lessing, the founder of modern German literature found in the catalog.
Lessing, the founder of modern German literature
Henry B. Garland
Published
by Bowes & Bowes in Cambridge [Eng.]
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Written in
Edition Notes
Bibliographical note: p. 205.
| Statement | by H. B. Garland. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 209 p. |
| Number of Pages | 209 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14140112M |
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () is the most eminent literary figure of the German Enlightenment and a writer of European significance. His range of interest as dramatist, poet, critic, philosopher, theologian, philologist and much else besides was comparable to that of Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau, with all of whose ideas he by: 9.
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The era of confessional conflict and war had come to an end inbut urban culture continued to decline, and the empire became a country of innumerable courts. German literature comprises those literary texts written in the German includes literature written in Germany, Austria, the German parts of Switzerland and Belgium, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol in Italy and to a lesser extent works of the German literature of the modern period is mostly in Standard German, but there are some currents of literature influenced to a.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () is the most eminent literary figure of the German Enlightenment and a writer of European significance. His range of interest as dramatist, poet, critic, philosopher, theologian, philologist and much else besides was comparable to that of Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau, with all of whose ideas he engaged.
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Description: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () is the foremost literary figure of the German Enlightenment. He is the founder of modern German literature, who urged his compatriots to look to Shakespeare and other English writers rather than France for inspiration.
German literature of the modern period is mostly in Standard German, but there are some currents of literature influenced to a greater or lesser degree by dialects (e.g. Alemannic). An early flowering of German literature is the Middle High German period of the High Middle Ages.
Modern literature in German begins with the authors of the. EBOOK SYNOPSIS: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () is the foremost literary figure of the German Enlightenment.
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Fox One of the most independent thinkers in German intellectual history, the Enlightenment author Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () contributed in decisive and lasting fashion to literature, philosophy. The modern nation of Germany did not take shape until the s. For hundreds of years before then, however, the German-speaking peoples of central Europe had been developing a rich and lasting body of writings.
From early poems inspired by religion and tales of legendary heroes, German literature has expanded to include dramas and novels that. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () is the foremost literary figure of the German Enlightenment. He is the founder of modern German literature, who urged his compatriots to look to Shakespeare and other English writers rather than France for inspiration.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing () is the most eminent literary figure of the German Enlightenment and a writer of European significance. His range of interest as dramatist, poet, critic, philosopher, theologian, philologist and much else besides was comparable to that of Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau, with all of whose ideas he engaged.5/5(3).
Lensing is not only the founder of modern German literature, as Dr. Garland describes him on the title page of his book (Bowes and Bowes, 7s. 6d.), but also one of the noblest figures of the European- Enlightenment. The Ger- many of today proscribes the Enlighten- ment while, presumably, continuing to approve the national literature, and it would be interesting to know by what device.
German literature - German literature - The 20th century: German Modernism emerged from turn-of-the-century Aestheticism. Like European Modernism as a whole, German Modernism was in fact a cluster of different literary movements, including Expressionism, Neue Sachlichkeit (“New Objectivity”), and Dada.
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