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Contents Foreword ix Preface xi Introduction 1 1. The Poet and Our Time (1906) 33 2. Boycott of Foreign Languages? (1914) 53 3. The Affirmation of Austria (1914) 57 4. Our Foreign Words (1914) 61 5. We Austrians and Germany (1915) 67 6. Grillparzer’s Political Legacy (1915) 73 7. Austria in the Mirror of Its Literature (1916) 79 8. The Idea of Europe (1916) 89 9. The Austrian Idea (1917) 99 10. The Prussian and the Austrian (1917) 103 11. Adam Müller’s Twelve Lectures on Eloquence (1920) 107 12. Three Small Observations (1921) 111 13. K. E. Neumann’s Translation of the Holy Writings of the Buddhists (1921) 121 14. View of the Spiritual Condition of Europe (1922) 127 15. New German Contributions (1921) 131 16. Czech and Slovak Folk Songs (1922) 135 17. Address on Grillparzer (1922) 139 18. Stifter’s Indian Summer (1924) 151 19. The Written Word as the Spiritual Space of the Nation (1927) 157 20. The Value and Dignity of the German Language (1927) 171 Bibliography 177 Index 181 ...

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