A History of Bohemian Literature (eBook)

Francis Lützow hrabe (Autor)

Edmund Gosse (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
334 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654741256-4 (EAN)

Infos

Francis Hrabe Lützow's 'A History of Bohemian Literature' delves into the rich and often overlooked literary tradition of Bohemia. The book explores the development of Bohemian literature from its early roots to the modern era, highlighting key works and influential figures along the way. Lützow's writing style is scholarly yet accessible, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the cultural and historical context in which these literary works were created. The book is not only a valuable resource for those interested in Bohemian literature, but also for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of European literary history. Lützow's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Autor

Count Francis hrabe Lützow (1849–1916) was an erudite scholar best known for his significant contributions to the study and elucidation of Bohemian literature. Born into Bohemian nobility in what is now the Czech Republic, Lützow was a polyglot and a man of letters, whose love for his nation's culture and history was reflected in his scholarly works. His most acclaimed book, 'A History of Bohemian Literature,' remains a pivotal academic resource for understanding the literary oeuvre of the Bohemian lands. Lützow's literary style exudes the thoroughness of a historian coupled with a narrative that captures the evolution of literary tradition amidst the socio-political changes in Bohemia. His scholarly approach to literature is particularly noteworthy for its broad perspective and meticulous detail, providing readers with a comprehensive insight into the intellectual legacy of the Czech people. Beyond his work in literature, Lützow also contributed articles to various periodicals, further cementing his reputation as a distinguished man of letters and a cultural historian. His writings demonstrate an unwavering commitment to portraying Bohemian literature not merely as national heritage but as an integral part of the broader European intellectual tradition.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th-century literary movements • albanian • Baltic • Bohemia in world literature • Bohemian culture books • Bohemian tradition • Cultural History • Czech literature • Czech literature history • Czech national identity • Eastern European authors • Francis Lützow writings • historical context • History and Criticism • Literary Analysis • Literary history of Prague • literary milestones • Medieval European writers • national identity • National revival in literature • Renaissance literature Czech • revival movement • Slavic • Slavic literature