Newer German literature

The Newer German Literature or Newer German Literature Studies (NDL) is a branch of German studies .

Beginning in the 15th century, the NDL is dedicated to the epochs up to the present day and the corresponding authors who have written or are writing in New High German , Low German and New Latin .

Epochs

• Renaissance / humanism
• Baroque
• enlightenment
• storm and stress
• Classic
• romance
• Realism , bourgeois realism
• naturalism
• Art Nouveau , Neo-Romanticism , Symbolism
• expressionism
• New Objectivity
• Exile literature
• Post war literature
• GDR literature
• Postmodern
• Popular literature

literature

• Benedikt Jeßing and Ralph Köhnen: Introduction to modern German literary studies . 2nd Edition. Metzler, Stuttgart 2007. ISBN 978-3-476-02142-7 .
• Matthias Luserke-Jaqui : Introduction to modern German literary studies . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2002. ISBN 3-8252-2309-4 .
• Jürgen H. Petersen and Martina Wagner-Egelhaaf: Introduction to modern German literary studies . 8th edition. Schmidt, Berlin 2009. ISBN 978-3-503-09880-4 .

Web links

Wikiversity: Department of German Studies  - Course Materials