Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780787610692
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0787610690
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography v. 179
Content:
Hermann Bote (circa 1460-circa 1520) - Sebastian Brant (1457-1521) - Conrad Celtis (1459-1508) - Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) - Elisabeth von Nassau-Saarbrucken (after 1393-1456) - Albrecht von Eyb (1420-1475) - Johann Fischart (1546 or 1547-1590 or 1591) - Hans Folz (between 1435 and 1440-1513) - Sebastian Franck (1499-1542) - Nicodemus Frischlin (1547-1590) - Argula von Grumbach (1492-after 1563?) - Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540) -Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523) - Petrus Lotichius Secundus (1528-1560) - Peter Luder (circa 1415-1472) - Martin Luther (1483-1546) - Niklaus Manuel (Niklaus Manuel Deutsch ) (circa 1484-1530) - Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560) - Olympia Fulvia Morata (1526-1555) - Thomas Murner (1475-1537) - Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376 or 1377-1445) - Paracelsus (Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) - Caritas Pirckheimer (1467-1532) - Willibald Pirckheimer (1467-1532) - Paul Rebhun (circa 1500-1546) - Johannes Reuchlin (1455-1522) - Hans Sachs (1494-1576) -Joannes Sapidus (Hans Witz) - Paul Melissus Schede (1539-1602) - Heinrich Seuse (Henry Suso) (1295?-1366) - Heinrich Steinhowel (1411 or 1412-1479) - Johannes Tauler (circa 1300-1361) - Johannes von Tepl (Johannes von Saaz) (circa 1350-1414 or 1415) - Joachim Vadianus (Joachim Von Watt) (1484-1551) -- Burkhard Waldis (circa 1490-1556?) - Georg Wickram (circa 1505-circa 1561) -- Jakob Wimpfeling (1450-1528) - Heinrich Wittenwiler (before 1387-circa 1414?) - Niklas von Wyle (circa 1415-1479) - Huldrrych Zwingli (1484-1531).
Content:
Essays on German writers of the late Middle Ages, whose works and lives are illustrative of the thought and zeitgeist of the period. This period was characterized as a downhill slide from optimism to pessimism, accompanied by intellectual decline, political disintegration and increasing spiritual malaise. Includes discussion of the history and traits of German humanism, including individualism, patriotism and critique
Note:
Original 427 p
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
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