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[Noun] | "Sturm und Drang" | \ ˌshtu̇rm-u̇nt-ˈdräŋ \
1: a late 18th century German literary movement characterized by works containing rousing action and high emotionalism that often deal with the individual's revolt against society
2: turmoil
Origin: 1845 ;
German, literally, storm and stress, from Sturm und Drang (1776), drama by Friedrich von Klinger †1831 German novelist and dramatist;
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[ "Sturm und Drang" ]
1: 18th century German literary movement that emphasized dramatic individual expression of feelings and the human experience, in opposition to the prevailing popularity of empiricism and rationalism. Literal translation is: "storm and drive," but "storm and stress" is the more common translation.
* e.g., ... All this Sturm und Drang obscures the facts of the matter.
[ "Sturm und Drang" ]
2: An idiom in literary circles referring to a collective dramatic reaction, usually with opposing sides. "Hue and cry" is an approximately equivalent expression.
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