1,000 Jahre Deutsche Literatur

This new third-year text introduces students to early German literature in an appropriate historical and cultural context. 1000 Jahre is more than a simple anthology, selections are carefully chosen for pedagogical affect and their high interest, including original writings in Old High German. Emphasis on cultural and historical events bring the selections to life. Contains, in addition, pedagogically sound exercises ranging from content information to thought provoking questions. The materials are classroom tested and extensively reviewed, in an easy and teachable format with integrated exercises for each chapter.