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The Shepherd, the Volk, and the Middle Class

Transformations of Pastoral in German-Language Writing, 1750-1850

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The book explores the evolution of German-language pastoral literature, shifting from idyllic depictions of herdsmen to reflections of middle-class concerns and aspirations. It examines how these narratives transformed to address social issues and the values of the emerging bourgeoisie, highlighting the genre's role in mirroring societal changes. Through this analysis, the text reveals the deeper connections between literature and the socio-economic landscape of the time.

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The Shepherd, the Volk, and the Middle Class, Elystan Griffiths

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2020
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Titre
The Shepherd, the Volk, and the Middle Class
Sous-titre
Transformations of Pastoral in German-Language Writing, 1750-1850
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2020
Format
rigide
Pages
300
ISBN13
9781640140646
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The book explores the evolution of German-language pastoral literature, shifting from idyllic depictions of herdsmen to reflections of middle-class concerns and aspirations. It examines how these narratives transformed to address social issues and the values of the emerging bourgeoisie, highlighting the genre's role in mirroring societal changes. Through this analysis, the text reveals the deeper connections between literature and the socio-economic landscape of the time.