Papers from the Conference 'The Fragile Tradition', Cambridge 2002: German literature, history and the nationP. Lang, 2004 - Europe, German-speaking |
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... German context related to a debate among German intellectuals about the pursuit of refinement and the cultivation of the German language in the context of the arts and sciences . Christian Thomasius , addressing the question of to what ...
... German context related to a debate among German intellectuals about the pursuit of refinement and the cultivation of the German language in the context of the arts and sciences . Christian Thomasius , addressing the question of to what ...
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... German language and uncover archaic words and idioms that illuminated defining cultural moments in the coming - into - being of the German nation . Classical Hellas and the German Nation The dominant narrative of German national origin ...
... German language and uncover archaic words and idioms that illuminated defining cultural moments in the coming - into - being of the German nation . Classical Hellas and the German Nation The dominant narrative of German national origin ...
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... German sound shift was believed to have taken place between the first and eighth centuries AD and to have separated speakers of the West Germanic languages into a High and Low German group . In subsequent works , Grimm wove these ...
... German sound shift was believed to have taken place between the first and eighth centuries AD and to have separated speakers of the West Germanic languages into a High and Low German group . In subsequent works , Grimm wove these ...
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List of illustrations | 8 |
Simon Ward | 13 |
Imagined Communities | 15 |
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