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100 1 _aSimpson, Georgiana Rose,
_d1865-1944
245 1 0 _aHerder's conception of "das Volk"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-11-28
508 _aMary Glenn Krause and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
520 _a"Herder's Conception of 'das Volk'" by Georgiana R. Simpson is a scholarly dissertation written in the early 20th century. This work explores the philosophical and linguistic underpinnings of the term "Volk" as conceptualized by Johann Gottfried Herder, delving into its usage throughout various stages of the Germanic languages and analyzing its significance within the context of cultural identity and individuality. The opening of the dissertation introduces the term "Volk" through a thorough etymological analysis, tracing its origins and meanings in different Germanic languages and the nuances it has gathered over time. Simpson outlines how the concept evolved from denoting mere populations or crowds to embodying distinct aspects of national identity and culture. As she begins to unpack Herder's philosophy, Simpson sets the stage for a deeper discussion on how "Volk" not only differentiates between the governing and the governed but also encapsulates the very essence of collective cultural consciousness and individual character within populations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The University of Chicago, 1921
653 _aThesis (Ph. D.)
653 _aHerder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803
653 _aGerman language -- Semantics
653 _aGerman language -- Etymology
856 4 _uhttps://www.loc.gov/item/24020990/
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69434
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