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...Reineke Fuchs von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832) Language: Deutsch (German) Reineke Fuchs ist ein Epos in zwölf Gesängen. Goethe gab dem Werk stark spöttische, mitunter boshafte Züge; sein Epos kann durchaus auch als Kritik des höfischen Lebens gelesen werden, das er gut kannte. (aus Wikipedia)...

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...on Homer (vermutlich gegen Ende des 8. Jahrhunderts v. Chr.) Translated by: Johann Heinrich Voß (1751-1826) Language: German (Deutsch) Ein herrliches Epos, welches viele Erkenntnisse über die menschliche Natur beinhaltet. Gilt als das älteste erhaltene Werk der abendländischen Literatur. Voß übersetzte das den Streit zwischen Agamemnon und Achilleus im Trojanischen Krieg e...

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...endländischen Literatur. Voß übersetzte das die Erlebnisse des Odysseus und seiner Gefährten auf der Heimfahrt nach dem Trojanischen Krieg erzählende Epos aus dem Altgriechischen ins Deutsche (erschienen 1781). Aufgrund dieses Werkes bezeichnet man im Deutschen mit Odyssee, wie mit dem entsprechenden Wort in vielen anderen Sprachen, eine Irrfahrt. (Zusammenfassung von reda...

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...Hermann und Dorothea von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), veröffentlicht 1797. Hermann und Dorothea ist ein Epos in neun Gesängen von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Die Gesänge tragen die Namen der antiken griechischen Musen. Ein Treck deutscher Flüchtlinge zieht, den Feind auf den Fersen, ostwärts, überquert den Rhein und nähert sich...

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...Achilleis von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), entstanden 1797–99, veröffentlicht 1808. Als Goethe an dem Epos in Hexametern Hermann und Dorothea arbeitete, studierte er Homer in der Übersetzung von Johann Heinrich Voß. Dabei kam er darauf, dass zwischen dem Ende der Ilias und dem Anfang der Äneis noch ein episches Gedicht inneli...

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...me object which would never justify weariness, which would reconcile self-despair with the rapturous consciousness of life beyond self. She found her epos in the reform of a religious order....

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...espair with the rapturous consciousness of life beyond self. She found her epos in the reform of a religious order. That Spanish woman who lived three...

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...me object which would never justify weariness, which would reconcile self-despair with the rapturous consciousness of life beyond self. She found her epos in the reform of a religious order....

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...espair with the rapturous consciousness of life beyond self. She found her epos in the reform of a religious order. That Spanish woman who lived three...

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...cht Van den Vos Reynaerde, geschreven in het Middelnederlands in de 13e eeuw, geldt als een hoogtepunt in de Nederlandse middeleeuwse literatuur. Het epos verhaalt van de schurkenstreken van Reinaert de Vos, die zo listig is dat hij iedereen weet beet te nemen. Deze vertaling uit 1885 is van Julius de Geyter. Uit zijn inleiding: Reinaart de Vos, dat meesterstuk onzer Lette...

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...epos der Deutschen“ bezeichnet. Es entstand zu Beginn des 13. Jahrhunderts und wurde in der damaligen Volkssprache Mittelhochdeutsch geschrieben. Das Epos erzählt von der Liebe zwischen dem Drachentöter Siegfried und der burgundischen Prinzessin Kriemhild, von der Brautwerbung des burgundischen Königs Gunther um die isländische Königin Brunhild, vom Verrat der Burgunden an...

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...ing). 16. Walt Whitman (Prof. Spring.) 16. The Revival of the Nibel- ungen Epos, and its Influence on Modern Literature and Art (Prof. Wahl). KEELER'S...

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...ecrates them; and Symbols, like all terrestrial Garments, wax old. Homer’s Epos has not ceased to be true; yet it is no longer our Epos, but shines in... ...ng Huddersfield dyes, a Sonnet to his mistress’ eye- brow? Say, rather, an Epos, and Clotha Virumque cano, to the whole world, in Macaronic verses, wh...

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...eed as to one point: viz., that in metaphysical lan- guage the moral of an epos or a drama should be immanent, not transient; or, otherwise, that it s... ...e, ‘And justify the ways of God to man.’ That is the moral of the Miltonic epos; and as much grander than any other moral formally illustrated by poet...

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...evolution is blown into space by it, and become a thing that was!— Homer’s Epos, it is remarked, is like a Bas-relief sculp- ture: it does not conclud... ...ulp- ture: it does not conclude, but merely ceases. Such, in- deed, is the Epos of Universal History itself. Directorates, Consulates, Emperorships, R...

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...ral river of the personal narrative, whilst yet the capital current of the epos, as un- folding ihe origin and incunabula of Rome, is not for a mo- me...

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...create Preternatural Suspicion, this was his function in the Revolutionary Epos. But now if he have lost his cornucopia of ready-money, what else had ...

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...ll observes, “In bas-relief the figures are usually in profile, and in the epos all are character- ized in the simplest manner in relief; they are not...

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...esecrates them; and Symbols, like all terrestrial Garments, wax old. Homer’s Epos has not ceased to be true; yet it is no longer our Epos, but shines ... ...cunning Huddersfield dyes, a Sonnet to his mistress’ eyebrow? Say, rather, an Epos, and Clotha Virumque cano, to the whole world, in Macaronic verses, ...

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...ontributory causes. First, it is likely that before the rise of the Ionian epos there existed in Boeotia a purely popular and indig- enous poetry of a... ...thos, or for fine thought as such. T o a people of this nature the Homeric epos would be inacceptable, and the post-Homeric epic, with its conventiona... ...Aeolic origin like Hesiod, who clearly was well acquainted with the Ionian epos, would naturally see that the only outlet for his gifts lay in applyin...

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...gand World; and, like a kind of Supernatural Machinery wondrously move the Epos of the Revo- lution. The Brigands are here: the Brigands are there; th... ...create Preternatural Suspicion, this was his function in the Revolutionary Epos. But now if he have lost his cornucopia of ready-money, what else had ... ...evolution is blown into space by it, and become a thing that was!— Homer’s Epos, it is remarked, is like a Bas-relief sculpture: it does not conclude,... ...f sculpture: it does not conclude, but merely ceases. Such, indeed, is the Epos of Universal History itself. Directorates, Consulates, Emperorships, R...

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...gand World; and, like a kind of Supernatural Machinery wondrously move the Epos of the Revolution. The Brigands are here: the Brigands are there; the ...