Aspects of philistinism in nineteenth-century German literature

<p>The thesis aims to explore philistinism as a German literary topos, in the nineteenth century. It begins with an examination of the extra-literary metaphorical usage of key words like <em>Philister</em> and proceeds to a summary of its impact on writers in the period. By so doi...

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Main Authors: Cotter, R, Cotter, Robert Edmund
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 1991
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