Honor in German Literature

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Author(s)
Fenwick Jones, George
Language
English
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Abstract
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.
URI
https://0-library-oapen-org.catalogue.libraries.london.ac.uk/handle/20.500.12657/39776
Keywords
German Studies; Literature
DOI
10.5149/9781469657608_Jones
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Publisher website
https://uncpress.org/
Publication date and place
Chapel Hill, 1959
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Series
UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures, 25
Classification
Literature: history and criticism
Pages
220
Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/