Anders Bording

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Anders Bording

Danish author

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Danish literature
The literary Renaissance
Anders Bording, an exponent of Danish Baroque poetry, was also the founder of the first Danish newspaper, Den danske Mercurius (from 1666), in which the news appeared in rhymed alexandrines. The only truly great poet of the period was Thomas Kingo, a supreme master in…
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Anders Bording, an exponent of Danish Baroque poetry, was also the founder of the first Danish newspaper, Den danske Mercurius (from 1666), in which the news appeared in rhymed alexandrines. The only truly great poet of the period was Thomas Kingo, a supreme master in…
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