Papers from the Conference 'The Fragile Tradition', Cambridge 2002: German literature, history and the nationP. Lang, 2004 - Europe, German-speaking |
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... ancient and modern Greece . Concerning the evaluation of contemporary Greek events by the European public , the opening poem of the Griechenlieder , Die Griechen an die Freunde ihres Altertums , ( The Greeks to the friends of their ...
... ancient and modern Greece . Concerning the evaluation of contemporary Greek events by the European public , the opening poem of the Griechenlieder , Die Griechen an die Freunde ihres Altertums , ( The Greeks to the friends of their ...
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... ancient Greek language , in particular , was considered to be a model or Urbild of intellectual dexterity . The neo - humanist educational reforms that Humboldt enacted in 1810 were founded on the principle that studying the Greek ...
... ancient Greek language , in particular , was considered to be a model or Urbild of intellectual dexterity . The neo - humanist educational reforms that Humboldt enacted in 1810 were founded on the principle that studying the Greek ...
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... ancient Greeks had been broken . Similarities between German and Greek implied that the two peoples might once have lived together in northern Europe or even that modern Germans were the direct descendents of the Hellenes . The fact ...
... ancient Greeks had been broken . Similarities between German and Greek implied that the two peoples might once have lived together in northern Europe or even that modern Germans were the direct descendents of the Hellenes . The fact ...
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Simon Ward | 13 |
Imagined Communities | 15 |
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