johann ludwig uhland
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Johann Ludwig Uhland: A German poet, literary scholar, and politician, active during the Romantic period. He is primarily known for his lyrical poetry, ballads, and folk song-style poems, which often drew on German history and legend. His work is considered a significant part of the late German Romantic literary movement.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The ballad "The Minstrel's Curse" is a famous work by Johann Ludwig Uhland.
- Scholars of German Romanticism often study the poems of Johann Ludwig Uhland.
Advanced Usage
- "Uhland's style": Refers to the characteristic poetic style of Johann Ludwig Uhland, often noted for its simplicity, folkloric themes, and musicality.
- The composer set several of Uhland's poems to music, captivated by their lyrical quality.
Variants and Related Words
- Uhlandesque (adj, rare): Resembling or characteristic of the poetry or style of Johann Ludwig Uhland.
- The poet's early work had an Uhlandesque simplicity.
Synonyms
- German Romantic poet: A general term describing his primary literary role and period.
- Lyricist: Emphasizes his skill in writing lyrical poetry.
Related Phrases
- "A poem by Uhland": A common phrase used to cite his work.
- She recited a beautiful poem by Uhland.
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Noun
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German romantic poet (1787-1862)
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