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Dreamland of humanists : Warburg, Cassirer, Panofsky, and the Hamburg school /

"Deemed by Heinrich Heine a city of merchants where poets go to die, Hamburg was an improbable setting for a major intellectual movement. Yet it was there, at the end of World War I, at a new university in this commercial center, that a trio of twentieth-century pioneers in the humanities emerg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levine, Emily J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Dreamland of humanists
  • Culture, commerce, and the city
  • Warburg's Renaissance and the things in between
  • University as "gateway to the world"
  • Warburg, Cassirer, and the conditions of reason
  • Socrates in Hamburg? Panofsky and the economics of scholarship
  • Iconology and the Hamburg school
  • Private Jews, public Germans
  • Cassirer's cosmopolitan nationalism
  • The enlightened rector and the politics of enlightenment
  • The Hamburg-America line: exiles as exports
  • Epilogue: Nachleben of an idea.