Poetry and Parental Bereavement in Early Modern Lutheran Germany

Poetry and Parental Bereavement in Early Modern Lutheran Germany
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780199233366
ISBN-13 : 0199233365
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Book Synopsis Poetry and Parental Bereavement in Early Modern Lutheran Germany by : Anna Linton

Download or read book Poetry and Parental Bereavement in Early Modern Lutheran Germany written by Anna Linton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-04-10 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of Lutheran funeral booklets - verse written to console bereaved parents - adds to our understanding of the genre, which has not been fully explored as literature or for what it reveals about the depiction of children or parent-child relationships in early modern Europe.


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