German Literature; A Very Shor t Introduction

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ISBN: 9780199206599
Author : Boyle, N.
Published: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Number of pages: 144
Language: English
Format: Paperback

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Looks at the great German writers, from Luther, Goethe, Schiller, and Marx, to Thomas Mann, Bertolt Brecht, and Gunter Grass
Reveals the links between a nation and its literature: showing how to ask what German literature is like is to ask what Germany itself is like
Examines the literary and philosophical responses of German writers to social, political, and economic change, and seeks out the links between Germany's intellectual traditions and its often violent and tragic history

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