What, the philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder asked, was more natural than a nation emerging from its long infancy in its ...

T he study of folklore began in the 1770s with the German romantic nationalist Johann Gottfried Herder. The term itself was ...

Without Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803), we simply would not understand Shakespeare in the way we do. In fact, much literature and art besides Shakespeare would neither look the same nor be the ...

Without Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803), we simply would not understand Shakespeare in the way we do. In fact, much literature and art besides Shakespeare would neither look the same nor be the ...

Johann Herder, Francis Hutcheson, David Hume, Edmund Burke, Henry Home, Charles Batteux, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Voltaire. His resulting study uncovers and illuminates the complex development of ...

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Goethes Wegbegleiter waren der Dichter Johann Gottfried Herder sowie der Dramatiker Friedrich Schiller, mit dem Goethe – nach anfänglichem beiderseitigen eifersüchtigen Beäugen – bald eine ...

Der US-Literaturwissenschaftler W. Daniel Wilson erforscht Goethes Verhältnis zu den Juden – und glaubt, dem Autoren der ...

Die jungen, enthusiastischen Johann Wolfang von Goethe und Jakob Lenz treffen sich in Weimar und wollen dort ihre Idee von einer neuen deutschen Literatur umsetzen.

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German musician and composer who wrote throughout the 18th Century. For most of his career, Bach worked as an organist and choirmaster at various churches throughout ...

Dietrich, Hans: Johann Gottfried Herder. Stuttgart 2001. – Otto, Regine u.a. (Hg.): Vom Selbstdenken. Aufklärung und Aufklärungskritik in Herders »Ideen zur Philosophie der Geschichte der Menschheit«.

What, the philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder asked, was more natural than a nation emerging from its long infancy in its historic home? Origins and innocence, blood and soil, national mythology ...