Dlb 97: German Writers from the Enlightenment to Sturm Und Drang, 1720-1764

by James N. Hardin

Authors covered in this volume were instrumental in laying the groundwork for the late 18th-century blossoming of German literature, philosophy and culture called Classicism. In this period, German was finally accepted as the standard literary language, critical journals were established and basic concepts of democracy were widely discussed. Since there is a significant break in the tradition of German letters just before the period covered in this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810345773
• ISBN13: 9780810345775
• Release Date: August 1990
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 336 Pages