Theory as practice : a critical anthology of early German romantic writings / Jochen Schulte-Sasse, general editor ; coedited, translated, and introduced by Haynes Horne ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Horne, Haynes.

Schulte-Sasse, Jochen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors, German--18th century--Aesthetics.

Authors, German.

Authors, German--19th century--Aesthetics.

Philosophy, German.

Romanticism--Germany.

Romanticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 479 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In light of recent, dramatic revisions in criticism of European-particularly German-Romanticism, this anthology brings together key texts of the movement, especially those written in the last quarter of the eighteenth century by Fichte, Schelling, Novalis, August Wilhelm Schlegel, and Friedrich Schlegel, among others.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; General Introduction: Romanticism's Paradoxical Articulation of Desire; I. Critique in the Wake of German Idealism; II. Theory of Aesthetics; III. The Fragmentary Imperative; IV. Toward a Theory of the Feminine; Bibliography; Sources for Translations; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-470) and index.

ISBN:

9780816687299

0816687293

OCLC:

476094234