BAGGESEN, JENS

yĕns bägˈəsən, 1764–1826, Danish poet and satirist, b. Sjæland. Although a Germanophile, Baggesen was considered the leading Danish poet of his day. His elegant, imaginative poems include Comic Tales (1785) and the satirical The Ghost and Himself; or, Baggesen on Baggesen.The Labyrinth (2 vol., 1792–93), his outstanding prose work, is a vivid and witty account of his journeys.

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Letters of a Russian Traveler, 1789-1790: An Account of a Young Russian Gentleman's Tour through Germany, Switzerland, France, and England
Book by N. M. Karamzin; Columbia Universty Press, 1957
Subjects: Europe--Description And Travel--18th Century
...Gottfried B-----, Baron, 255 Baelwitz, Baron, 172 Baggesen, Jens Immanuel Mr. Bag----- , 132 -33, 165 , 185...with, 111; at Eglisau, 122 -24; with Moltke and Baggesen, 133 ; at Geneva, 151 , 165 , 168 ; at Paris, 181...
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A History of Danish Literature
Book by Sven H. Rossel; University of Nebraska Press, 1992
Subjects: Danish Literature--History And Criticism, Fiction
...Press, 1976; repr. of 1955. MONOGRAPHS AND ARTICLES Baggesen, Jens Albertsen Leif L. "Trusting in the Antipodes: A Danish...Orbis Litterarum 22 1967 , 241-51. Henriksen Aage. "Baggesen--The European." Danish Foreign Office Journal 48...
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A Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Companion
Book by Robert L. Gale; Greenwood Press, 2003
Subjects: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth--1807-1882--Criticism And Interpretation--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc
...What a Glory, 7 Autumn Within, 6 7 Autumnal Nightfall, 6 Azrael, 254 b Bachi, Pietro, 9 Badger, Thomas, 198 Baggesen, Jens, 26 The Bald Eagle, 9 Balfe, Michael, 166 The Ballad of Carmilhan, 252 The Ballad of Ser Federigo, 244 A Ballad...
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Nordic Art Music: From the Middle Ages to the Third Millennium
Book by Frederick Key Smith; Praeger, 2002
Subjects: Music--Scandinavia--History And Criticism
...14 Bach, Johann Sebastian, 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 14 , 22 , 42 , 63 , 73 , 86 , 92 , 94 , 110 Back, Sven Erik, 108 Baggesen, Jens, 18 , 23 Balders dod J. E. Hartmann , 17 , 18 Bartok, Bela, 86 , 102 , 103 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110...
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The Poe Encyclopedia
Book by Frederick S. Frank, Anthony Magistrale; Greenwood Press, 1997
Subjects: Fantasy Literature, American--Encyclopedias, Poe, Edgar Allan--1809-1849--Encyclopedias
...Awakening , 193 "Bachelor Philosophy," 71 Bacon, Roger, 31 Bacon, Sir Francis Lord Verulam , 30 , 228 , 277 Baggesen, Jens, 31 Bailey, Philip James, 129 Baldwin Longstreet, Augustus Baldwin , 151 "Ballad" "Bridal Ballad" , 50 Ballads...
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Bondeli, Martin. Kantianismus Und Fichteanismus in Bern: Zur Philosophischen Geistesgeschichte der Helvetik Sowie Zur Entstehung Des Nachkantischen Idealismus
Journal article by Riccardo Pozzo; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 59, 2006
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Kantianismus und Fichteanismus in Bern: Zur philosophischen Geistesgeschichte der Helvetik sowie zur Entstehung des nachkantischen Idealismus (Book)--Book reviews
...Wissenschaftslehre nova methodo in the house of Johann Kasper Lavater. In Bern, Fichte was welcomed by his German friend, Jens Baggesen (1764-1826), a Fichtean in philosophy (pp. 259-82), and from his disciple, Johann Rudolf Steck (1772...
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"Our Time Is the Time of the Fairy Tale": Hans Christian Andersen between Traditional Craft and Literary Modernism
Journal article by Johan de Mylius; Marvels & Tales, Vol. 20, 2006
Subjects: Children & youth, Childrens novels, Drama, Fairy tales, Icelandic & Scandinavian literature, Poetry
...Agnete and the Merman"), based on a folk song that had already inspired well-known poems by the antagonists Jens Baggesen and Adam Oehlenschlager. Instead, Agnete and the Merman turned out to be a complete failure and seemed to end his...
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Danish Writers from the Reformation to Decadence, 1550-1900
Journal article by Nathaniel Kramer; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 77, 2005
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Danish Writers from the Reformation to Decadence, 1550-1900 (Book)--Book reviews
...eighteenth century and the transition into the aesthetics of romanticsm and neoclassicism are found in the works of Jens Baggesen and Johannes Ewald. Included among the romantics are Oehlenschlager, Grundtvig, and Ingemann. Reactions to the...


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encyclopedia articles on: Baggesen Jens  - 2 results

 
 
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Baggesen, Jens
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BAGGESEN, JENS yens bag s n, 1764 1826, Danish poet...Sjaeland. Although a Germanophile, Baggesen was considered the leading Danish poet...satirical The Ghost and Himself; or, Baggesen on Baggesen. The Labyrinth (2 vol...
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Danish Literature
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...English models. German influence is seen in the verse of the leading poets of the late 18th cent., Johannes Ewald and Jens Baggesen . It was maintained by the romantic school, fathered by Adam Oehlenschlager . A transcendent figure in Danish literary...


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