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The Shifting Position of German Literature in the Estonian Canon of World Literature

Liina Lukas

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The Shifting Position of German Literature in the Estonian Canon of World Literature "I am sorry for not speaking German and as I am always looking for excuses and reasons to excuse my lack of knowledge, I am blaming this on our Estonian translators thanks to whom I was exposed to German culture early on and could read famous authors of world literature in translation, authors such as Heine, Goethe, Thomas and Heinrich Mann,

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Key concepts: German, Estonian, Excuse, German literature, Literature, World literature, Position (finance), German studies