02531cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000340012624500700016026400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650800300044752015420047753400450201965300630206465300180212785600430214599900170218832450UtSlPG20260610133735.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a34033535  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aPT1 aEdschmid, Kasimir,d1890-196610aÜber den Expressionismus in der Literatur und die neue Dichtung 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-05-20  aProduced by Jens Sadowski  a"Über den Expressionismus in der Literatur und die neue Dichtung" by Kasimir Edschmid is a critical examination of expressionism in literature and its role in shaping modern German poetry. Written in the early 20th century, specifically during the tumultuous period following World War I, the book traverses the themes of artistic rebellion and the redefinition of literary forms that encapsulated the sentiments of a generation grappling with the aftermath of societal upheaval. It likely addresses the cultural and psychological implications of expressionism as a movement that sought to convey deeper truths about the human experience and the complexities of existence in a challenging world.  In this comprehensive analysis, Edschmid delves into the characteristics of expressionism, contrasting it with naturalism and impressionism, to illustrate how expressionist artists aimed to capture not merely the surface reality but the underlying emotional and spiritual dimensions of life. He discusses the struggles of young poets and writers, emphasizing their quest for authenticity and the urgent need for a new artistic language that reflects their tumultuous experiences. The text not only encapsulates the historical context of expressionism but also serves as a manifesto for the philosophical and aesthetic ideals held by its proponents, portraying the youth's aspiration to break free from traditional constraints and strive for a more profound and meaningful artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aGerman literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism  aExpressionism40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32450  c73296d73296