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Culture and identity : historicity in German literature and thought 1770-1815 /
Examines the impact of the awareness of historicity on the concepts of modernity, identity, and culture as they developed in German thought around 1800. This work shows how this awareness determined the German notion of the priority of cultural identity. It traces the modification of the Enlightenme...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
W. de Gruyter,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : historicity, modernity and the Germans : the historical dialectic and new concepts of culture, consciousness and identity
- Ch. 1. Historicity and the definition of modern culture : the German Querelle des Anciens et des Modernes and the new concepts of literature
- Ch. 2. The historicity of modern knowledge and consciousness : German idealism
- Ch. 3. Historicity, modernity and German identity : Stammvolk Europas and modern Kulturnation
- Ch. 4. Grasping the historical dialectic of the modern German existence : Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre
- Ch. 5. Historicity as identity : the German myth of modernity in Goethe's Faust I
- Conclusion : the new universality and the Germanic Kulturnation.