German Literature of the Early Middle Ages

A detailed, contextualized picture of the very beginnings of writing in German from around 750 to 1100.

This second volume of the set not only presents a detailed picture of the beginnings of writing in German from its first emergence as a literary language from around 750 to 1100, but also places those earliest writings into a context. The first stages of German literature existed within a manuscript culture, so careful consideration is given...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571132406
• ISBN13: 9781571132406
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"