De jongere generatie by E. D'Oliveira

"De jongere generatie" by E. D'Oliveira is a collection of interviews and discussions centered on representatives of modern literary movements, likely written in the early 20th century. The work seeks to explore key themes and principles shaping contemporary national spirituality and literature, particularly focusing on significant figures such as Mevrouw Henriëtte Roland Holst and Herman Gorter. As a comprehensive examination of the literary landscape, it offers insights into the motivations and thoughts of these authors as they navigate their artistic identities in a changing world. At the start of the book, the author outlines the purpose of his inquiry into the new directions in literature. Despite facing challenges in gaining cooperation from certain prominent figures, D'Oliveira emphasizes the importance of understanding how writers perceive their roles and identities. He introduces significant questions about the influence of the 1880s cultural movements on their work and examines the intersection of personal experiences with broader social themes. The opening also hints at the engaging dialogues to follow, suggesting that the discussions will reveal deeper insights into the authors' artistic motivations while providing a retrospective overview of recent literary history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author D'Oliveira, E. (Elias), 1886-1944
Title De jongere generatie
gesprekken met vertegenwoordigers van de nieuwere richting in onze
literatuur; tevens een enquête naar enkele beginselen in ons nationaal
geestelijk leven
Credits Produced by Miranda Van de Heijning, Eric Casteleijn en de PG Distributed Proofreaders
Reading Level Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Dutch literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Category Text
eBook-No. 10514
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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