Geistliches Erzählen

Description:

Despite the richness of its facets, the short religious epic has been largely neglected by scholars until now. This study explores this literary phenomenon using a multi-perspectival descriptive model. Extensive detailed case studies provide basic information and present the genre in its broader literary historical and systematic context. --

subjects: German poetry,  German Epic poetry,  History and criticism,  German Religious poetry,  Religious poetry, history and criticism,  Epic poetry, history and criticism,  German poetry, middle high german, 1050-1500, history and criticism

Times: Middle High German, 1050-1500