Published
by Bowes & Bowes in Cambridge [Eng.] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliographical note: p. 205.
Statement | by H. B. Garland. |
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Pagination | 209 p. |
Number of Pages | 209 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL14140112M |
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Garland, Henry B. (Henry Burnand). Lessing, the founder of modern German literature. London, Macmillan; New York, St. Get this from a library! Lessing, the founder of modern German literature,. [Henry B Garland; Gotthold Ephraim Lessing]. Lessing: The Founder of Modern German Literature. Garland, Henry B. Format Book Published London, Macmillan; New York, St Martin's Press, [i.e. ] Edition 2d . Lessing The Founder of Modern German Literature. Authors (view affiliations) H. B. Garland.
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. This is a reproduction of a book published before This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,Author: Erich Schmidt. German literature - German literature - The 18th century: Recovery from the devastating Thirty Years’ War was reflected in the cultural life of the Holy Roman Empire and in the various German states. The era of confessional conflict and war had come to an end in , but 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. He contributed decisively to the emergence of . 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. 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.