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9783110314892 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, September 30, 2014, cover price $168.00
Product Description: Thirty years ago, when theory emerged as integral to literary studies, investigations into the nature of reading dominated academic criticism. Since then, as cultural studies and historical approaches have gained ascendancy, critical focus on reading has waned...read more
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9781571134318 | 1 edition (Camden House, September 17, 2012), cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Thirty years ago, when theory emerged as integral to literary studies, investigations into the nature of reading dominated academic criticism.
Product Description: Oswald von Wolkenstein (approx. 1376-1445) is one of the most important German-language Lied authors of the Middle Ages. In recent decades he has also become well known outside the academic community. This collective volume represents the current state of knowledge about this author and focuses on different aspects of his work - not only from a literary, but also from a historical, musical and art historical perspective...read more
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9783110207828 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, May 26, 2011, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Oswald von Wolkenstein (approx.
Product Description: Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) is one of the great names of the classical age of German literature. One of the last universalists, he wrote on aesthetics, literary history and theory, historiography, anthropology, psychology, education, and theology; translated and adapted poetry from ancient Greek, English, Italian, even from Persian and Arabic; collected folksongs from around the world; and pioneered a better understanding of non-European cultures...read more
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9781571130228 | Camden House, November 1, 2008, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) is one of the great names of the classical age of German literature.
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9783039109289 | 1 edition (Peter Lang Pub Inc, September 3, 2008), cover price $82.95
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9780520066342 | Univ of California Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $85.00
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9781585670512 | Reissue edition (Overlook Pr, November 1, 2000), cover price $29.95
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9780945636885 | Susquehanna Univ Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $48.50
Product Description: Students of German Literature will have asked themselves at one stage or another why certain topics have received saturation treatment of the last two centuries while others have been either ignored entirely or at best grossly neglected...read more
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9781571818812 | Berghahn Books, May 1, 1996, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Students of German Literature will have asked themselves at one stage or another why certain topics have received saturation treatment of the last two centuries while others have been either ignored entirely or at best grossly neglected.
Product Description: This book provides a basic introduction to the complex genesis of Germany's intellectual identity, focusing on themes of cultural, historical, philosophical and literary nature. While many academic courses focus on the twentieth century, this book provides a much wider perspective on Germany's cultural past...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780719041914 | Manchester Univ Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: This book provides an introduction to the complex genesis of Germany's intellectual identity, focusing on themes of a cultural, historical, philosophical and literary nature.
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9780719041921 | Manchester Univ Pr, October 15, 1995, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: This book provides a basic introduction to the complex genesis of Germany's intellectual identity, focusing on themes of cultural, historical, philosophical and literary nature.
Product Description: Van Cleve's pioneering study of wealth in late medieval Germany - on the one hand "filthy lucre," on the other the foundation of an evolving urban, middle-class culture - is anchored in major literary works of the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with particular emphasis on Brant's Ship of Fools, Luther's On Trade and Usury, Hans Sachs's Romanus Dialogue, and the chapbooks Reynard the Fox, Till Eulenspiegel, Fortunatus, and Dr...read more
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9780938100867, titled "The Problem of Wealth in the Literature of Luther's Germany" | Camden House, July 1, 1991, cover price $58.00 | About this edition: Van Cleve's pioneering study of wealth in late medieval Germany - on the one hand "filthy lucre," on the other the foundation of an evolving urban, middle-class culture - is anchored in major literary works of the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with particular emphasis on Brant's Ship of Fools, Luther's On Trade and Usury, Hans Sachs's Romanus Dialogue, and the chapbooks Reynard the Fox, Till Eulenspiegel, Fortunatus, and Dr.
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