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What is Sturm und Drang?

What is Sturm und Drang? Here are some definitions.

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  1. A proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music which occurred from the late 1760s to the early 1780s, emphasizing individual subjectivity and the free expression of emotions.
  2. Turmoil; a period of emotional intensity and anxiety.
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The big news is that for all the Sturm und Drang, we may be seeing the emergence of a remarkable expert consensus.
All of this Sturm und Drang will probably result in legislation forcing a further review that includes Congress in an oversight role.
To me, it has as much to do with Beethovenian Sturm und Drang as with babbling brooks.
The more familiar String Quartet also opens with a healthy dose of Sturm und Drang.
Maybe all this Sturm und Drang really is just a giant exercise in blowing off military steam.
Meanwhile the German Sturm und Drang movement had initiated the worship of Shakespeare as a natural genius whose works were the supreme antidote.

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