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German Literature of the High Middle Ages (Camden House History of German Literature) (Volume 3) by Will Hasty; Professor Albrecht Classen; Charles Bowlus; Elizabeth A. Andersen; Harry Jackson; Marion E. Gibbs; Michael Resler; Neil Thomas; Nicola McLelland; Nigel Harris; Rodney Fisher; Rdiger Brandt; Rdiger Krohn; Ruth Weichselbaumer; Sara S. Poor; Susanne Samples; Ulrich Muller is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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New essays on the first flowering of German literature, in the High Middle Ages and especially during the period 1180-1230.The High Middle Ages, and particularly the period from 1180 to 1230, saw the beginnings of a vibrant literary culture in the German vernacular. While significant literary achievements in German had already been made in earlier centuries, they were a somewhat precarious vernacular extension of Christian Latin culture. But the vernacular literary culture of the High Middle Ages was an integral part of broader cultural developments in which the unquestioned validity of traditional authoritative models began to lose its hold. A secular culture began to emerge in which positive value began to be attached to the -- however transitory -- allegiances, pleasures, and loves of life. In new essays dealing with the most significant literary genres (the heroic epics, the romances, the love lyrics, and political poetry) and with broader political, social, and cultural issues (control of aggression, territorialization), this third volume of the Camden House History of German Literature demonstrates how the emergence of a vernacular literary culture in Germany was an important
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- Author
- Will Hasty; Professor Albrecht Classen; Charles Bowlus; Elizabeth A. Andersen; Harry Jackson; Marion E. Gibbs; Michael Resler; Neil Thomas; Nicola McLelland; Nigel Harris; Rodney Fisher; Rdiger Brandt; Rdiger Krohn; Ruth Weichselbaumer; Sara S. Poor; Susanne Samples; Ulrich Muller
- Publisher
- Camden House
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781571136695
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Literary Fiction
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