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• catalog abstract ""The poet, preacher, and university professor Ludwig Gotthard (Theobul) Kosegarten (1758-1818) lived most of his life in a region on the Baltic Sea known as Swedish Pomerania. This popular writer participated actively in German culture, interacting with Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang Goethe, as well as other literary figures and intellectuals, including Ernst Moritz Arndt and Friedrich Schleiermacher. Kosegarten helped to shape the aesthetic attitudes of German Romantic art, and his poetry was set to music by three dozen composers, including Franz Schubert. During the French occupation, when German national feelings were running high. Kosegarten shocked his contemporaries by speaking out courageously against patriotic excess. He welcomed the social reforms that were beginning to free serfs and to establish equality under the law. In 1817, German nationalists burned his books and tarred his reputation. This book, which is based on a close reading of his works, is the first detailed biography of Kosegarten to be published in English."--BOOK JACKET.".
• catalog contributor b13302988.
• catalog coverage "Germany History 1740-1806.".
• catalog created "c2004.".
• catalog date "2004".
• catalog date "c2004.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
• catalog description ""The poet, preacher, and university professor Ludwig Gotthard (Theobul) Kosegarten (1758-1818) lived most of his life in a region on the Baltic Sea known as Swedish Pomerania. This popular writer participated actively in German culture, interacting with Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang Goethe, as well as other literary figures and intellectuals, including Ernst Moritz Arndt and Friedrich Schleiermacher. Kosegarten helped to shape the aesthetic attitudes of German Romantic art, and his poetry was set to music by three dozen composers, including Franz Schubert. During the French occupation, when German national feelings were running high. Kosegarten shocked his contemporaries by speaking out courageously against patriotic excess.".
• catalog description "He welcomed the social reforms that were beginning to free serfs and to establish equality under the law. In 1817, German nationalists burned his books and tarred his reputation. This book, which is based on a close reading of his works, is the first detailed biography of Kosegarten to be published in English."--BOOK JACKET.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-242) and index.".
• catalog description "The Poet and His World: An Overview -- Rude Awakening: Autumn 1807 -- Rumblings of War -- Army at the Gates -- First Soldiers Arrive -- Demands of the Occupation -- Breakfast with the Generals -- Cracking under Pressure -- Formative Years -- Childhood 1758-1775 -- Parents and Siblings -- Village and Home -- Studies -- A Poet Emerges -- Born and Bred Religious -- Leaving for University -- Advantages of a Village Upbringing -- Student Days and Tutoring 1775-1785 -- Greifswald -- The New Student -- Friendships -- Outings -- First Tutoring Position -- Thwarted Love -- Defending His Reputation -- Boldevitz -- Zansebur, Reez, and Gotemitz -- Katharina Linde -- Writing and Socializing -- Job-hunting -- A Farewell to Youth -- Maturity and Achievement -- Schoolmaster in Wolgast 1785-1792 -- The Town -- First Impressions -- Settling In -- Herr Doktor Kosegarten -- The School -- First Day -- Family and Social Life -- Writing for Pleasure and Money -- Strategic Dedications -- Riga or Altenkirchen? -- Murder at a Masked Ball -- Moving On -- Altenkirchen 1792-1804: The Classical Years -- Village and Surroundings -- Practical Matters -- Parish and People -- Parishioners as Subjects -- Parson as Judge -- Pastoral Role -- Sermons at the Shore -- Scholarship and Writing -- Family -- Three Gifted Tutors -- Altenkirchen Classicism -- Upheaval and Political Engagement -- Altenkirchen 1805-1808: Paradise Lost -- Crisis in Mind and Spirit -- The Idyll Ends -- Professor at Greifswald 1808-1818 -- Vicissitudes of War.".
• catalog extent "xvi, 254 p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "Kosegarten.".
• catalog identifier "0820470740 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
• catalog isFormatOf "Kosegarten.".
• catalog issued "2004".
• catalog issued "c2004.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "New York : P. Lang,".
• catalog relation "Kosegarten.".
• catalog spatial "Germany History 1740-1806.".
• catalog subject "831/.6 22".
• catalog subject "Kosegarten, Ludwig Gotthard, 1758-1818.".
• catalog subject "PT2385.K7 Z68 2004".
• catalog subject "Poets, German 18th century Biography.".
• catalog tableOfContents "The Poet and His World: An Overview -- Rude Awakening: Autumn 1807 -- Rumblings of War -- Army at the Gates -- First Soldiers Arrive -- Demands of the Occupation -- Breakfast with the Generals -- Cracking under Pressure -- Formative Years -- Childhood 1758-1775 -- Parents and Siblings -- Village and Home -- Studies -- A Poet Emerges -- Born and Bred Religious -- Leaving for University -- Advantages of a Village Upbringing -- Student Days and Tutoring 1775-1785 -- Greifswald -- The New Student -- Friendships -- Outings -- First Tutoring Position -- Thwarted Love -- Defending His Reputation -- Boldevitz -- Zansebur, Reez, and Gotemitz -- Katharina Linde -- Writing and Socializing -- Job-hunting -- A Farewell to Youth -- Maturity and Achievement -- Schoolmaster in Wolgast 1785-1792 -- The Town -- First Impressions -- Settling In -- Herr Doktor Kosegarten -- The School -- First Day -- Family and Social Life -- Writing for Pleasure and Money -- Strategic Dedications -- Riga or Altenkirchen? -- Murder at a Masked Ball -- Moving On -- Altenkirchen 1792-1804: The Classical Years -- Village and Surroundings -- Practical Matters -- Parish and People -- Parishioners as Subjects -- Parson as Judge -- Pastoral Role -- Sermons at the Shore -- Scholarship and Writing -- Family -- Three Gifted Tutors -- Altenkirchen Classicism -- Upheaval and Political Engagement -- Altenkirchen 1805-1808: Paradise Lost -- Crisis in Mind and Spirit -- The Idyll Ends -- Professor at Greifswald 1808-1818 -- Vicissitudes of War.".
• catalog title "Kosegarten : the turbulent life & times of a northern German poet / Lewis M. Holmes.".
• catalog type "Biography. fast".
• catalog type "text".