Deutsche Rundschau
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Deutsche Rundschau is a literary and political periodical established in 1874 by Julius Rodenberg
Julius Rodenberg
Julius Rodenberg was a German Jewish poet and author.He studied law at the universities of Heidelberg, Göttingen, Berlin, and Marburg, but soon abandoned jurisprudence for literature. In 1851 his first poem, "Dornröschen", appeared in Bremen. This poem was soon followed by many others...

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Deutsche Rundschau strongly influenced German politics, literature
German literature
German literature comprises those literary texts written in the German language. This includes literature written in Germany, Austria, the German part of Switzerland, and to a lesser extent works of the German diaspora. German literature of the modern period is mostly in Standard German, but there...

 and culture
Culture of Germany
German culture began long before the rise of Germany as a nation-state and spanned the entire German-speaking world. From its roots, culture in Germany has been shaped by major intellectual and popular currents in Europe, both religious and secular...

. It was considered one of the most successful launches of periodicals in Germany
Germany
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. Among its authors were Theodor Fontane
Theodor Fontane
Theodor Fontane was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer.-Youth:Fontane was born in Neuruppin into a Huguenot family. At the age of sixteen he was apprenticed to an apothecary, his father's profession. He became an...

 (Effi Briest
Effi Briest
Effi Briest is widely considered to be Theodor Fontane’s masterpiece and one of the most famous German realist novels of all time. Thomas Mann once said that if one had to reduce one’s library to six novels, Effi Briest would have to be one of them...

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, Paul Heyse, Theodor Storm
Theodor Storm
Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm , commonly known as Theodor Storm, was a German writer.-Life:Storm was born in Husum, at the west coast of Schleswig than an independent duchy and ruled by the king of Denmark...

 (The Dykemaster), Gottfried Keller
Gottfried Keller
Gottfried Keller , a Swiss writer of German-language literature, was best known for his novel Green Henry .- Life and work :...

 and Ernst Robert Curtius
Ernst Robert Curtius
Ernst Robert Curtius was a German literary scholar, a philologist and Romance language literary critic....

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After Rodenberg's death, Bruno Hake took over as publisher, followed in 1919 by Rudolf Pechel. Until World War II
World War II
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, the Deutsche Rundschau was the mouthpiece of the Young Conservatives, and later of the conservative opponents of the Nazis.

In 1942, Rudolf Pechel was imprisoned and the periodical banned. Four years later, Deutsche Rundschau was again published by Rudolf Pechel. After Pechel's death, the monthly continued to be published by his sons Jürgen and Peter Pechel, and by Harry Pross. Burghard Freudenfeld and Hans-Joachin Netzer were the last editors.

The tradition of the Deutsche Rundschau is continued by its sequel german.pages.de -- Deutsche Rundschau a multi-lingual online magazine edited by Heinrich von Loesch. In this revised modern format, the Deutsche Rundschau continues its history as a family-edited publication. Heinrich von Loesch is a (half-)brother of Jürgen and Peter Pechel.

german.pages.de maintains the tradition of non-partisan reporting on a wide range of political, economic and cultural issues relevant to Germany and its role in the world.

The internationally oriented Deutsche Rundschau, which has been published by Juri Klugmann in Canada since 1997, is an independent, non-partisan newspaper for German-speaking and German-learning persons. According to its own estimates, the award-winning publication today reaches some 80,000 readers in 148 countries. Klugmann's monthly "Deutsche Rundschau" publication, which strives to bridge national and cultural differences, is the modern day version of the traditional cultural newspaper. References "deutsche-rundschau.com"

Several other publications also used the title "Deutsche Rundschau", among them: Deutsche Rundschau, Harvey, North Dakota (1915–17); Deutsche Rundschau, Cuero, Texas (1880-ca. 1900); Deutsche Rundschau in Polen (1939);
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