The Rural Enlightenment of Johann Heinrich Voss
Statements by Heine and Goethe show that they considered Voss a highly significant figure for German culture, as a model citizen and as an interpreter of Greek literature. In his socially critical idylls, Voss brought a new realism and a concern for liberty into German rural poetry, continued in his...
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Taylor and Francis
2017
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