Early Modern German Literature 1: Das Juttenspiel
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Henrike Lähnemann on the Reformation publication of the ‘Juttenspiel’ Part of the Reformation lecture series for Paper VII: Dietrich Schernberg’s play about Pope Joan (“Jutta” in German) was published by two Lutheran ministers as part of a Lutheran anti-papal polemical campaign. The lecture discusses the background of the controversial story, early modern German drama and the Reformation debate around papacy. Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/
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