Pretexts for writing : German Romantic prefaces, literature, and philosophy / Sean M. Williams.

Pretexts for writing : German Romantic prefaces, literature, and philosophy /

"Around 1800, print culture became a particularly rich source for metaphors about thinking as well as writing, nowhere more so than in the German tradition of Dichter und Denker. Goethe, Jean Paul, and Hegel (among many others) used the preface in order to reflect on the problems of writing its...

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Main Author: Williams, Seán M. (Seán Martin), 1985- (Author)
Corporate Author: Bucknell University Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, 2019.
Series:New studies in the age of Goethe.
Subjects:
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, > 1749-1832 > Criticism and interpretation.
Jean Paul, > 1763-1825 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831 > Criticism and interpretation.
German literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Prefaces > History and criticism.
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