Beyträge zur Kenntniss der altdeutschen Sprache und Litteratur. Erster Band.…
"Beyträge zur Kenntniss der altdeutschen Sprache und Litteratur. Erster Band" by George Friedrich Benecke is a scholarly publication written in the early 19th century. This work focuses on the study of medieval German literature and language, particularly assessing and compiling various poetic texts known as Minnelieder. It serves as a critical resource for scholars interested in the historical context and literary significance of these texts. The opening of the work sets the
stage for a thorough analysis of medieval German poetry, specifically referring to the poems present in a particular Bremen manuscript. Benecke discusses the discrepancies found in the publishing of these poems, emphasizing the importance of critical revisions and comparisons against existing manuscripts. He plans to provide a critical edition that aims to preserve the original forms of the texts while making them more accessible to contemporary readers, which he believes is essential for a true understanding of ancient German literature. His meticulous attention to detail hints at a broader commitment to preserving linguistic heritage, alongside an appreciation for the aesthetic beauty of the medieval German poetic form. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Benecke, Georg Friedrich, 1762-1844 |
|---|---|
| Title | Beyträge zur Kenntniss der altdeutschen Sprache und Litteratur. Erster Band. Theil 1. |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47945 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 388 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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