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De Gruyter - Schwierige Modernitat: Der Ackermann Des Johannes

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Explore a new perspective on literary epochal change with this scholarly work from De Gruyter. This study focuses on the "Ackermann," a famous late medieval dialogue between Man and Death, to examine the laws and contradictions of historical processes. By analyzing this specific case study, the book reconstructs the historicity of a significant literary monument. It investigates the history of the text, the materiality of its transmission, and the iconography found in its illustrations. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of both the literary and contemporary historical contexts that shaped this work. This volume is part of the "Munchener Texte Und Untersuchungen Zur Deutschen Literatur" series, making it a valuable resource for those studying German literature and medieval transitions. It offers a detailed look at how historical changes manifest through literary shifts, providing a clear view of the movement and opposing forces within historical periods.

Key Features

Provides a new definition of literary epochal change through the study of the late medieval "Ackermann" dialogue.

Reconstructs the text history and the materiality of the transmission of this literary monument.

Analyzes the iconography of illustrations to provide a complete view of the work's visual and literary context.

Examines the historical processes and contradictions within the transition of literary eras.

Part of the scholarly Munchener Texte Und Untersuchungen Zur Deutschen Literatur series by De Gruyter.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 January 1998
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30 January 2007

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