Outlines Of The History Of German Literature (1911) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164916956)

Outlines Of The History Of German Literature (1911) is a comprehensive book written by John George Robertson that provides a detailed overview of the development of German literature from its origins to the early 20th century. The book covers the major literary movements and figures of German literature, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, Romanticism, Realism, and Naturalism. The author explores the social, political, and cultural contexts that influenced the evolution of German literature, as well as the literary techniques and themes that characterized different periods and genres. He also examines the impact of major historical events, such as the Reformation and the Napoleonic Wars, on German literature.Throughout the book, Robertson provides insightful analysis and criticism of individual works and authors, including Goethe, Schiller, Lessing, Heine, and Nietzsche. He also highlights the contributions of lesser-known writers and poets, and discusses the role of women in German literature.Overall, Outlines Of The History Of German Literature (1911) is an authoritative and engaging resource for anyone interested in the history and development of German literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John George Robertson
ISBN-10: 1164916955
ISBN-13: 9781164916956
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d