TY  - BOOK
AU  - Opitz,Martin
AU  - Braune,Wilhelm
TI  - Buch von der Deutschen Poeterey
AV  - PN 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Poetics -- Early works to 1800
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buch_von_der_Deutschen_Poeterey; Release date is 2011-01-01; Produced by Jana Srna and the Online Distributed
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N2  - "Buch von der Deutschen Poeterey" by Martin Opitz is a poetics treatise published in 1624. It stands as the first German-language poetics manual, establishing rules for writing poetry across nearly all lyric genres of the period. Born from Renaissance debates about German cultural legitimacy, Opitz's work defends the German language against charges of barbarism while drawing on both ancient classical traditions and contemporary Romance models. His revolutionary prosodic reforms in Chapter VII made proper versification accessible to anyone with natural German language intuition, profoundly shaping German poetry for generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34806
ER  -