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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Motsch, Markus F. |
| Title, Analytic | H. L. Mencken and German Kultur |
| Journal Title | German-American Studies |
| Date of Publication | Fall 1973 |
| Volume ID | 6 |
| Location in Work | 21-42 |
| Abstract | Motsch' 22 page article consists of a biography of Mencken, a synopsis of his writings (re the necessity and importance of German "Kultur" in the U.S.) and their controversial reception, and an overview of his work as a literary critic. It also discusses Mencken's linguistic work, which includes a history of the American language, as well as his fascination with Nietzsche and Goethe. |
| Call Number | MKI / SHS E 184 .G3 G315 |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Genealogy/ Biographies/ Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956/ Biographies/ Literary criticism |