1. Characteristics
The “Age of Revolutions” [8]; [7. 22 f.] from the 1770s to 1848 (German Revolution [1848/9]) left its mark in literary production and reception, even if this has yet to be adequately acknowledged in literary historiography. Revolutionary literature in the broad sense may be understood as all literature composed in the context of revolutionary movements and influenced by them in terms of production, aesthetics, and reception. The French…