Trending Literary Movements in Germany — the 7 days to 30 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed literary movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 30 October 2026 (German-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Romanticism. Data as of 30 October 2026.
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Ranked
15,703
Total Views (the 7 days to 30 October 2026)
1
Romanticism
artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
2,091
views
views
2
Dada
avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century
1,695
views
views
3
Sturm und Drang
Proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music
1,373
views
views
4
Vormärz
Period of German history before the 1848 revolution
1,138
views
views
5
Weimar Classicism
German literary and cultural movement, whose practitioners established a new humanism
999
views
views
6
avant-garde
works that are experimental or innovative
974
views
views
7
New Objectivity
attitude of public life in Weimar Germany as well as the art, literature, music, and architecture created to adapt to it
575
views
views
8
naturalism
literary movement
472
views
views
9
literary realism
literary movement
426
views
views
10
Symbolism
late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and Belgian origin seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images
399
views
views
11
Catalan modernism
architectural and artistic movement originating in late-19th-century Catalonia, Spain
389
views
views
12
Beat Generation
literary movement
370
views
views
13
Neue Sachlichkeit (Literatur)
369
views
views
14
expressionism
literary movement
337
views
views
15
Trümmerliteratur
literary movement
330
views
views
16
symbolism
literary expression of the symbolism art movement
302
views
views
17
Baroque literature
literary movement of the Baroque era
250
views
views
18
Jena Romanticism
German philosophical and literary movement
222
views
views
19
Sentimentalism
literary movement
220
views
views
20
Aestheticism
art movement emphasizing aesthetic considerations over social values
179
views
views
21
verguismo
Italian literary movement
149
views
views
22
Decadent movement
late-19th-century artistic and literary movement centered in Western Europe
142
views
views
23
Young Germany
disestablishmentarian think tank consiting of young German artists from 1830-1850
138
views
views
24
Literatur der Weimarer Republik
131
views
views
25
Heidelberg School
literary movement
125
views
views
26
postmodern literature
literary form and movement of the twentieth century
116
views
views
27
vorticism
short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century
105
views
views
28
Japonisme
European imitation of Japanese art during the 19th and 20th centuries
95
views
views
29
impressionism
movement in literature
87
views
views
30
Swabian poet school
informal association of poets in Tübingen, Germany, 1805-1808
86
views
views
31
Neo-romanticism
movements from the era of Romanticism
85
views
views
32
Renouveau catholique
85
views
views
33
Acmeist poetry
school of poetry
85
views
views
34
Précieuses
art movement in literature
78
views
views
35
Spanish Golden Age
period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain
78
views
views
36
Poetic realism
movement in 19th-century German literature
77
views
views
37
Atticism
rhetorical movement originating from 1st century BC Greece
62
views
views
38
ero guro
literary and artistic movement originating circa 1930 in Japan
61
views
views
39
Petrarchism
literary style inspired by Petrarch
57
views
views
40
Modernismo
Spanish-American literary movement
50
views
views
41
Imagism
20th-century poetry movement
47
views
views
42
hermeticism
literary movement in poetry started in Italy
44
views
views
43
Poetism
Czech art and literature movement
42
views
views
44
Nouveau Roman
French literary movement
38
views
views
45
Marinism
name now given to an ornate, witty style of poetry and verse drama written in imitation of Giambattista Marino, following in particular La Lira and L'Adone
37
views
views
46
Latin translations of the 12th century
35
views
views
47
Heimatkunst
literary movement
28
views
views
48
parnassianism
19th century French literary movement
27
views
views
49
Grobianismus
27
views
views
50
visual poetry
poetry where the text’s layout, typography, and visual arrangement enhance its meaning, blending design with literary art
27
views
views
51
Scapigliatura
Milanese artistic and literary movement of the sixties of the 1800s
23
views
views
52
La Pléiade
group of French Renaissance poets
22
views
views
53
Generation of '98
literary movement in Spain at the time of the Spanish–American War
21
views
views
54
proletarian literature
literature created by working-class writers mainly for the class-conscious proletariat
16
views
views
55
Dolce Stil Novo
literary movement
16
views
views
56
Saudosismo
Portuguese aesthetic and philosophical movement
15
views
views
57
Saxon School of Poetry
group of poets in East Germany
14
views
views
58
Félibrige
association to promote Occitan language
13
views
views
59
modernist literature
characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse
12
views
views
60
imaginism
Russian poetry movement
12
views
views
61
Costumbrismo
art movement
10
views
views
62
Sardinian Literary Spring
millennial period of literature of Sardinia, Italy
10
views
views
63
Gruppo 63
Italian literary movement
10
views
views
64
Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies
school of Chinese literature in the early 20th century
9
views
views
65
Gongorism
9
views
views
66
creacionismo
literary movement
8
views
views
67
Indigenismo
trend in social and political thought, visual arts, and literature in Latin American countries where Indians make up a significant part of the population, rehabilitating them
8
views
views
68
New Culture Movement
revolt against Confucian values
7
views
views
69
Turpismus
literary procedure
7
views
views
70
Stridentism
Mexican literary movement
6
views
views
71
Positivism in Poland
socio-cultural movement in Poland after the 1863 January Uprising
6
views
views
72
concretism
movement in arts and literature
6
views
views
73
Ultraist movement
Spanish literary movement opposing modernism
5
views
views
74
School of Lyon
group of poets, humanists and scholars from Lyon
5
views
views
75
Zweite Neue
5
views
views
76
Wuppertal poets' circle
1850s literary circle in Wuppertal, Germany
5
views
views
77
Cockney School
group of 19th-century English poets and essayists
5
views
views
78
Shinkankakuha
Japanese literary group
5
views
views
79
Graveyard poets
pre-Romantic English poets of the 18th century
4
views
views
80
Siuru
Estonian literary movement
4
views
views
81
The First Generation of Postwar Writers
overview about The First Generation of Postwar Writers
4
views
views
82
Neoavanguardia
avant-garde Italian literary movement involved in formal experimentation in language: N. Balestrini, E. Sanguineti, U. Eco, A. Porta, E. Pagliarani, G. Manganelli, L. Malerba, F. Leonetti, F. Lucentini, A. Rosselli, S. Vassalli, L. Voce, etc.
4
views
views
83
New Formalism
movement in American poetry since the 1970s
4
views
views
84
Thirties Generation
art and literary movement in Greece
4
views
views
85
Chinese nature poetry
Poems from China with the topic nature
4
views
views
86
artistic indianism
Brazilian literary and artistic movement
3
views
views
87
Xungen movement
root-searching movement in China
3
views
views
88
Populismus (Literatur)
3
views
views
89
Garip
a poetry movement that defends the need to avoid stereotypes and is based on beauty of phraseology by opposing formalism and sentimentalism
3
views
views
90
Hungry generation
1960s literary movement in the Bengali language
3
views
views
91
Second Generation of Postwar Writers
classification in modern Japanese literature
3
views
views
92
Angry Penguins
art and literary movement in Australia
2
views
views
93
San Francisco Renaissance
American avant-garde cultural activity in San Francisco as an historical hub
2
views
views
94
genbun itchi
unification of the written and spoken forms of Japanese language
2
views
views
95
Arbujad
1930s literary movement in Estonia
2
views
views
96
Neopopularismo
1
views
views
97
The Movement
English literary movement of the 1950s
1
views
views
98
Lieutenant prose
1
views
views
99
crepuscolarism
1
views
views
100
Zeitschriften der Romantik
1
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