The Literary Absolute: The Theory of Literature in German Romanticism (Suny Series : Intersections : Philosophy and Critical Theory)
By Unknown Author.
Description
"The authors have effectively situated romanticism within its philosophical context in a brilliant way." -- Mark C. Taylor, Williams CollegeThe Literary Absolute is the first authoritative study of the emergence of the modern concept of literature in German romanticism. The authors trace this concept from the philosophical crisis bequeathed by Kant to his successors, to its development by the central figures of the Athenaeum group: the Schlegel brothers, Schelling, and Novalis.This study situates the Jena' "fragmentary" model of literature--a model of literature as ...
ISBN(s)
0887066615, 9780887066610
