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Find Johann Wolfgang Goethe: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers Kurt Rothmann in PDF, EPUB, ebook, audiobook, print, or library editions.
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Educational standard works and accessible handbooks on German literary history form an essential foundation for secondary and university-level scholarship. German literary historian Kurt Rothmann, born in 1936, dedicated much of his career to structuring comprehensive overviews of German letters, making complex literary movements accessible to students, educators, and general readers alike. His widely circulated survey Kleine Geschichte der deutschen Literatur offers a chronological guide to major literary epochs, developments in lyric poetry and drama, and evolving narrative forms from the earliest periods to contemporary writing.
Born in 1936, Rothmann established a prominent reputation as an editor, author, and literary scholar closely associated with Philipp Reclam jun. publishing house and its Reclams Universal-Bibliothek series. Throughout the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, he authored and curated reference manuals designed for academic preparation and secondary education. His work for Reclam includes foundational study guides such as Anleitung zur Abfassung literaturwissenschaftlicher Arbeiten: für die Sekundarstufe, published in a revised edition in 1991 under Universal-Bibliothek Nr. 9504, which instructs students on writing formal literary essays and academic manuscripts.
Beyond general methodological handbooks, Rothmann contributed extensive commentaries and primary source document collections for core German classics. Notable among his scholarly contributions to Reclam's instructional series is his documentary commentary on Goethe's work, Erläuterungen und Dokumente: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Die Leiden des jungen Werther, revised in 1987 and republished in 1993. This handbook provides detailed historical context, textual analysis, and primary materials to aid readers studying Johann Wolfgang Goethe: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers.
Rothmann's writing is characterized by clear diction, concise structural organization, and a pragmatic focus on essential historical and analytical information. Rather than employing dense academic jargon, his surveys emphasize clarity of presentation, enabling novice researchers and secondary school students to quickly grasp major literary movements, stylistic transitions, and historical backgrounds.
Across multiple updated editions of Kleine Geschichte der deutschen Literatur, including its nineteenth edition in 2009 and twentieth expanded edition, Rothmann integrated emerging contemporary literary trends alongside classical literary history. His thematic coverage spans traditional genres such as lyric poetry and drama while incorporating analyses of modern storytellers, biographical narratives, historical fiction, and speculative texts, demonstrating an adaptable pedagogical approach to evolving literary canons.
1 books in catalog
Educational standard works and accessible handbooks on German literary history form an essential foundation for secondary and university-level scholarship. German literary historian Kurt Rothmann, born in 1936, dedicated much of his career to structuring comprehensive overviews of German letters, making complex literary movements accessible to students, educators, and general readers alike. His widely circulated survey Kleine Geschichte der deutschen Literatur offers a chronological guide to major literary epochs, developments in lyric poetry and drama, and evolving narrative forms from the earliest periods to contemporary writing.
Born in 1936, Rothmann established a prominent reputation as an editor, author, and literary scholar closely associated with Philipp Reclam jun. publishing house and its Reclams Universal-Bibliothek series. Throughout the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, he authored and curated reference manuals designed for academic preparation and secondary education. His work for Reclam includes foundational study guides such as Anleitung zur Abfassung literaturwissenschaftlicher Arbeiten: für die Sekundarstufe, published in a revised edition in 1991 under Universal-Bibliothek Nr. 9504, which instructs students on writing formal literary essays and academic manuscripts.
Beyond general methodological handbooks, Rothmann contributed extensive commentaries and primary source document collections for core German classics. Notable among his scholarly contributions to Reclam's instructional series is his documentary commentary on Goethe's work, Erläuterungen und Dokumente: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Die Leiden des jungen Werther, revised in 1987 and republished in 1993. This handbook provides detailed historical context, textual analysis, and primary materials to aid readers studying Johann Wolfgang Goethe: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers.
Rothmann's writing is characterized by clear diction, concise structural organization, and a pragmatic focus on essential historical and analytical information. Rather than employing dense academic jargon, his surveys emphasize clarity of presentation, enabling novice researchers and secondary school students to quickly grasp major literary movements, stylistic transitions, and historical backgrounds.
Across multiple updated editions of Kleine Geschichte der deutschen Literatur, including its nineteenth edition in 2009 and twentieth expanded edition, Rothmann integrated emerging contemporary literary trends alongside classical literary history. His thematic coverage spans traditional genres such as lyric poetry and drama while incorporating analyses of modern storytellers, biographical narratives, historical fiction, and speculative texts, demonstrating an adaptable pedagogical approach to evolving literary canons.
