Georg Brandes
Georg Brandes · Arts & Literature
Literary & drama critic
1842, Copenhagen, Denmark — 1927, Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark
Georg Brandes is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Literary & drama critic
Georg Brandes was a Danish literary and drama critic whose lectures on 'Main Currents in Nineteenth-Century Literature' launched the Modern Breakthrough and made him the most influential critic in Scandinavia, championing Ibsen, Nietzsche and social realism. Born into a Jewish family in Copenhagen, he was of documented Jewish origin. He shaped European critical thought for a generation.
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Literary & drama critic
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics
