Additions to the Comprehension of “Noor-Eesti” (“Young Estonia”) as a Receptive “Explosion” of World Literature  Cover Image

Additions to the Comprehension of “Noor-Eesti” (“Young Estonia”) as a Receptive “Explosion” of World Literature
Additions to the Comprehension of “Noor-Eesti” (“Young Estonia”) as a Receptive “Explosion” of World Literature

Author(s): Rein Veidemann
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the present article is the accentuation of the tenet, accepted in Estonian literary history, that the revolutionary nature of the “Noor- Eesti” cultural movement “was largely born on the basis of literary influences received from outside” (Annus, Epner, Järv, Olesk, Süvalep, Velsker 2001: 162). This is grounded on two theoretical postulates.

  • Issue Year: XI/2006
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 294-304
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English
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