Format:
XII, 313 S.
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
9781571133076
,
1571133070
Series Statement:
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Content:
The ancients and their daemons -- The daemonic in the philosophy of the Sturm und Drang: Hamann and Herder -- Romanticism and unlimited subjectivity: "Mahomets Gesang" -- Werther: the pathology of an aesthetic idea -- Kantian science and the limits of subjectivity -- Schelling, Naturphilosophie, and "Möchtiges überraschen" -- After the ancients: Dichtung und Wahrheit and "Urworte. Orphisch" -- Eckermann, or the daemonic and the political -- Epilogue: Socrates and the cicadas
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The ancients and their daemons -- The daemonic in the philosophy of the Sturm und Drang: Hamann and Herder -- Romanticism and unlimited subjectivity: "Mahomets Gesang" -- Werther: the pathology of an aesthetic idea -- Kantian science and the limits of subjectivity -- Schelling, Naturphilosophie, and "Möchtiges überraschen" -- After the ancients: Dichtung und Wahrheit and "Urworte. Orphisch" -- Eckermann, or the daemonic and the political -- Epilogue: Socrates and the cicadas
Language:
English
Subjects:
German Studies
Keywords:
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749-1832
;
Dämonie
;
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749-1832
;
Dämonie
Author information:
Nicholls, Angus 1972-