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Title Classic and romantic German aesthetics / edited by J.M. Bernstein.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xli, 311 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy
Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy.
Note Includes selections by Hamann, Lessing, Moritz, Schiller, Hölderlin, Novalis, and Schlegel, translated into English.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Aesthetica in nuce : a rhapsody in Cabbalistic prose (1762) / J.G. Hamann -- Laocoön : an essay on the limits of painting and poetry (1766) / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing -- From 'On the artistic imitation of the beautiful' (1788) / Karl Phillip Moritz -- 'Kallias or Concerning beauty : letters to Gottfried Körner' (1793) / Friedrich Schiller -- 'Oldest programme for a system of German idealism' (1796) ; 'Letter to Hegel, 26 January 1795' ; 'Being judgement possibility' (1795) ; 'The significance of tragedy' (1802) ; 'Remarks on Oedipus' (1803) ; Friedrich Hölderlin -- From Miscellaneous remarks (1797) ; 'Monologue' ; 'Dialogues' (1798) ; 'On Goethe' (1798) ; 'Studies in the visual arts' (1799) ; Novalis -- From 'Critical fragments' (1797) ; From 'Athenaeum fragments' (1798) ; From 'Ideas' (1800) ; 'On Goethe's Meister' (1798) ; 'Letter about the novel' (1799) ; 'On incomprehensibility' (1800) ; Friedrich Schlegel.
Summary This volume includes the first translation into English of Schiller's Kallias Letters and Moritz's On the Artistic Imitation of the Beautiful, and new translations of some of Hölderlin's most important theoretical writings and works by Hamann, Lessing, Novalis and Schlegel.
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Subject Aesthetics, German.
Aesthetics, German.
Arts, Classical -- Aesthetics.
Arts, Classical.
Aesthetics.
Arts, Classical -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bernstein, J. M.
Other Form: Print version: Classic and romantic German aesthetics. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521806399 0521001110 (DLC) 2003271174 (OCoLC)50525540
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