The Humanist Ulrich von Hutten
A Reappraisal of his Humor
Author(s)
Best, Thomas W.
Language
EnglishAbstract
Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523), Renaissance-Reformation publisher and ardent champion of German nationalism, has previously been characterized as a bitter and vehement political satirist. From this concise, critical survey of his comic writing a more balanced, congenial image of Hutten emerges.
Keywords
German Studies; LiteraturePublisher
The University of North Carolina PressPublication date and place
Chapel Hill, 1969Series
UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures,Classification
Literature: history & criticism