The Reception of English Puritan Literature in Germany.(Book review)

The Modern Language Review | January 1, 2008| | Copyright

The Reception of English Puritan Literature in Germany. By PETER DAMRAU. (MHRA Texts and Dissertations, 66; Bithell Series of Dissertations, 29) Leeds: Maney. 2006. vii + 214 pp. 35 [euro]; $82. ISBN 978-r-904350-38-5.

The central claim of this London Ph.D. thesis is that British Puritan literature had a significant impact on German Pietism and its literature which has hitherto been ignored by academic researchers in German studies. With his dissertation, Peter Damrau hopes to 'significantly change the understanding of how German literary language developed' during ...

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