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This microfiche collection includes all works listed in the Taschengoedeke such as German literature from the Middle Ages to the Modern period and German translations of foreign authors. Ca. 25,000 fiches.

Individual Sections include:

I. Literature written in German

1. Epochs

Literature of the Middle Ages (up to about 1450)

Literature of Humanism and the Reformation (ca. 1450 - 1600)

Literature of the Baroque period (ca. 1600 - 1720)

Literature of Classicism and Romanticism (ca. 1780 - 1815)

Literature of the Restoration (ca. 1815 - 1850)

Literature of Realism and Naturalism (ca. 1850 - 1900)

2. Regions

 2.1. The German-Language Realm

Authors from Schleswig-Holstein
Authors from Mecklenburg
Authors from Pomerania
Authors from Brandenburg
Authors from Saxony
Authors from Silesia
Authors from East and West Prussia, and Posen
Authors from Lower Saxony
Authors from Westfalia
Authors from the Rhineland area (Palatinate, the Rhine province, Moselle and Saarland)
Authors from Hesse
Authors from Thuringia
Authors from Baden
Authors from Wurttemberg
Authors from Franconia
Authors from Old Bavaria (Upper Bavaria, Lower Bavaria, Upper Palatinate)
Authors from Austria
Authors from German-speaking Switzerland, Alsace and Lorraine

 2.2. Non-German Regions

Authors from the Baltic countries
Authors from Bohemia and Moravia
Authors from Transylvania and Hungary

3. Subject Areas

Literature for children and younger readers
Light fiction
Literature written in dialect
Art
Music
Cultural history/oral history
Political literature
Education
Philosophy
Theology

II. Foreign Literature in German Translation

Authors from Antiquity
English authors
Scandinavian authors
French authors
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese authors
Authors writing in Slavic languages
Hungarian authors
Authors from the Orient