Lenz, Jakob Michael Reinhold | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Blunden, Allan. “Language and Politics: The Patriotic Endeavours of J. M. R. Lenz.” Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte 49 (October 1975): 168-89.
Speculates on Lenz's motives in promoting patriotism and analyzes his contention that a nation's language indicates the character of its people.
———. “A Case of Elusive Identity: The Correspondence of J. M. R. Lenz.” Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte 50, nos. 1-2 (April 1976): 103-26.
Claims that Lenz's style does not neatly fit into the category of Sturm und Drang.
———. “J. M. R. Lenz and Leibniz: A Point of View.” Sprachkunst 9 (1978): 3-18.
Examines the influence on Lenz of philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz.
Bohm, Arnd. “Klopstock's Influence on J. M. R. Lenz.” Colloquia...
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