A Handbook of German LiteratureG. Bell and sons, 1895 - 157 pages |
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... influence . Charlemagne collected the legends , but the century after him let them sink into oblivion again . Still , an echo of them remained , and , in what we may term the first articulate Golden Age of German Literature , they made ...
... influence . Charlemagne collected the legends , but the century after him let them sink into oblivion again . Still , an echo of them remained , and , in what we may term the first articulate Golden Age of German Literature , they made ...
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... influence to the front . Neither is strongly subjective in the treatment of his theme . Konrad imitated the " Chanson de Roland , " and empha- sized especially Roland's glory , as the Christian hero fight- ing against the Moor ...
... influence to the front . Neither is strongly subjective in the treatment of his theme . Konrad imitated the " Chanson de Roland , " and empha- sized especially Roland's glory , as the Christian hero fight- ing against the Moor ...
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... influence of the French troubadours . 5. Friedrich von Hausen , a knight from the Palatinate who was in high favour with Frederick Barbarossa , died while on the Crusade , in 1190 , shortly before the death of the Emperor . In his love ...
... influence of the French troubadours . 5. Friedrich von Hausen , a knight from the Palatinate who was in high favour with Frederick Barbarossa , died while on the Crusade , in 1190 , shortly before the death of the Emperor . In his love ...
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... influence of song , and as with the modern French chansonnier , politics played an important part in his widely - sung lyrics . But love , religion , his own poverty , everything furnished Walther with subject - matter for poetic ...
... influence of song , and as with the modern French chansonnier , politics played an important part in his widely - sung lyrics . But love , religion , his own poverty , everything furnished Walther with subject - matter for poetic ...
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... soul with God . Their influence was probably felt chiefly , though not solely , in monasteries . Dissatisfaction with the clergy was growing among the people . PERIOD OF DECADENCE, 1300-1500 2 REFOR- MATION AND REVIVAL OF LITERATURE.
... soul with God . Their influence was probably felt chiefly , though not solely , in monasteries . Dissatisfaction with the clergy was growing among the people . PERIOD OF DECADENCE, 1300-1500 2 REFOR- MATION AND REVIVAL OF LITERATURE.
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