Johannes Scherr: Mediating Culture in the German Nineteenth Century

by Andrew Cusack and Professor Andrew Cusack

Traces the career of the widely read cultural historian Johannes Scherr and his development of a new kind of historical writing for the increasingly globalized 19th-century world.

The German nineteenth century saw a boom in publishing and reading that created opportunities not only for Dichter, creators of great literature, but also for Schriftsteller, authors of the second rank. Among the latter were cultural mediators who helped readers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640140573
• ISBN13: 9781640140578
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"