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Medieval German literature refers to the literature of Medieval Germany.

It can be subdivided into two main periods:

  • Old High German literature (750–1050) is the product of the monasteries and is almost exclusively religious in nature
  • Middle High German literature (1050–1350) is the product of the noble courts and focuses on knightly exploits and courtly love

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Medieval German literature

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Medieval German literature refers to the literature of Medieval Germany. It can be subdivided into two main periods: Old High German literature (750–1050)...

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Medieval literature

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Medieval literature is a broad subject, encompassing essentially all written works available in Europe and beyond during the Middle Ages (that is, the...

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German literature

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German literature (German: Deutschsprachige Literatur) comprises those literary texts written in the German language. This includes literature written...

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Medieval Welsh literature

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Medieval Welsh literature is the literature written in the Welsh language during the Middle Ages. This includes material starting from the 5th century...

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Old High German literature

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Old High German literature refers to literature written in Old High German, from the earliest texts in the 8th century to the middle of the 11th century...

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Medieval French literature

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Medieval French literature is, for the purpose of this article, Medieval literature written in Oïl languages (particularly Old French and early Middle...

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Early medieval literature

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Armenian literature of Medieval Armenia Old Georgian literature Old Turkic manuscript tradition, from the 8th century early Japanese literature, from the...

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Minnesang

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that flourished in the Middle High German period. This period of medieval German literature began in the 12th century and continued into the 14th. People...

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Middle High German literature

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Middle High German literature refers to literature written in German between the middle of the 11th century and the middle of the 14th. In the second half...

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Chivalric romance

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romances of the medieval era. Originally, this literature was written in Old French, Anglo-Norman and Occitan, later, in Spanish, English and German – amongst...

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Dietrich von Bern

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Nibelungenlied, and medieval German literature frequently refers and alludes to him. Poems about Dietrich were extremely popular among the medieval German nobility...

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Outline of literature

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German literature Old Irish literature Old Norse literature Georgian literature Catalan literature Medieval Welsh literature Renaissance literature Early...

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Middle English literature

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The term Middle English literature refers to the literature written in the form of the English language known as Middle English, from the late 12th century...

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Wolfram von Eschenbach

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(German: [ˈvɔlfʁam fɔn ˈɛʃn̩bax]; c. 1160/80 – c. 1220) was a German knight, poet and composer, regarded as one of the greatest epic poets of medieval...

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Medieval music

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ISBN 978-0-393-92915-7. Gibbs, Marion E.; Johnson, Sidney M., eds. (1997). Medieval German Literature: A Companion. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-92896-0. Hindley...

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Jewish literature

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Ancient Jewish literature includes Biblical literature and rabbinic literature. Medieval Jewish literature includes not only rabbinic literature but also ethical...

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Outline of the Middle Ages

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literature Medieval Bulgarian literature Medieval Dutch literature Medieval French literature Medieval German literature Early Irish literature Medieval numeral...

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Medieval Greek

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is thus described as Byzantine Greek. The study of the Medieval Greek language and literature is a branch of Byzantine studies, the study of the history...

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Literature

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original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2020. "Western literature - Medieval literature". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 29...

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Medieval Latin

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the Church, and as the working language of science, literature, law, and administration. Medieval Latin represented a continuation of Classical Latin...

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Lyric poetry

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French Literature. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. pp. 15–16. ISBN 0-19-815931-5. S., Johnson; et al. (2000). Medieval German Literature: A companion...

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Matter of Britain

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The Matter of Britain (French: matière de Bretagne) is the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain and Brittany...

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Medieval theatre

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Medieval theatre encompasses theatrical in the period between the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century and the beginning of the Renaissance...

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Bettina Bildhauer

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Bettina M. Bildhauer is Professor of German at the University of St Andrews. She is an expert on medieval German literature in its cultural and multilingual...

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Medievalism

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Germany: 2000 years, Volume 2 (Continuum, 1981), p. 491. A. Chandler, A Dream of Order: the Medieval Ideal in Nineteenth-Century English Literature (London:...

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List of European literatures

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Old Norse, Medieval French and the Italian Tuscan dialect of the renaissance. Western literature Medieval literature Renaissance literature Old English...

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Middle Ages

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in 1442, and it became standard with the German historian Christoph Cellarius (d. 1707). The adjective medieval, meaning pertaining to the Middle Ages,...

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Seven deadly sins

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Meinolf [de] (2005): "Catalogues of Demons as Catalogues of Vices in Medieval German Literature: 'Des Teufels Netz' and the Alexander Romance by Ulrich von Etzenbach...

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