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<p> Name given in the history of German literature to a period at the close of the 18th century, when the nation began to assert its freedom from artificial literary restraint, a period to which Goethe's "Goetz von Berlichingen" and Schiller's "Robbers" belong, and the spirit of which characterises it; the representatives of the period were called Kraftmänner (Power-men), who "with extreme animation railed against Fate in general, because it enthralled free virtue, and with clenched hands or sounding shields hurled defiance towards the vault of heaven." </p> | Storm-And-Stress Period <ref name="term_80069" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Name given in the history of German literature to a period at the close of the 18th century, when the nation began to assert its freedom from artificial literary restraint, a period to which Goethe's "Goetz von Berlichingen" and Schiller's "Robbers" belong, and the spirit of which characterises it; the representatives of the period were called Kraftmänner (Power-men), who "with extreme animation railed against [[Fate]] in general, because it enthralled free virtue, and with clenched hands or sounding shields hurled defiance towards the vault of heaven." </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_80069"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/storm-and-stress+period Storm-And-Stress Period from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80069"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/storm-and-stress+period Storm-And-Stress Period from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:02, 15 October 2021
Storm-And-Stress Period [1]
Name given in the history of German literature to a period at the close of the 18th century, when the nation began to assert its freedom from artificial literary restraint, a period to which Goethe's "Goetz von Berlichingen" and Schiller's "Robbers" belong, and the spirit of which characterises it; the representatives of the period were called Kraftmänner (Power-men), who "with extreme animation railed against Fate in general, because it enthralled free virtue, and with clenched hands or sounding shields hurled defiance towards the vault of heaven."
