Honor in German Literature
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781469657608
Subjects: Literature: history & criticism
Description: Originally published in 1959, this first scholarly study of the origin and development of the concept of honor in German literature traces its role from ancient Germanic to modern works and shows how the transformation from external to internal conceptions of honor were influenced by Christian and Stoic ideals.
Notes: Open Access Unrestricted online access

National Endowment for the Humanities

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Creative Commons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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