Nachleben

From German Nachleben (“afterlife”).

Nachleben (plural not attested)

1. The "afterlife" or "post-life" of an author, work, culture, etc, in the sense of the author's posthumous published work or reputation, the culture's influence, etc.
   • 1996, Schmeling, The Novel in the Ancient World, BRILL, →ISBN, page 488:

     For a Nachleben of the Satyrica which has been potent for many centuries we must look first to writers in Italy and France: […]

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nach- +‎ Leben

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːxˌleːbən/

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Nachleben n (strong, genitive Nachlebens, plural Nachleben)

1. (chiefly in the singular) afterlife, Nachleben
   • 2022 January 9, Ulrich Gutmair, “Der „Spiegel“ verklärt eigene Geschichte: Nicht sagen, was war”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎^[1], →ISSN:

     Wer sich für deutsche Nachkriegsgeschichte und das Nachleben des Nationalsozialismus in der Bundesrepublik interessiert, weiß, dass dem nicht so ist.

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