The German tradition of psychology in literature and thought, 1700-1840 /

"The beginnings of psychology are usually dated from experimental psychology and Freudian psychoanalysis in the late nineteenth century. Yet the period from 1700 to 1840 produced some highly sophisticated psychological theorizing that became central to German intellectual and cultural life, wel...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bell, Matthew, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Series:Cambridge studies in German.
Subjects:
1700-1899
German literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Psychology in literature.
Littérature allemande > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature allemande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Psychologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
German literature
Psychology in literature
littérature allemande > psychologie > 18e s. > 19e s.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The 'long past' : psychology before 1700
  • 2. The Enlightenment : rationalism and sensibility
  • 3. Melancholy titans and suffering women in storm and stress drama
  • 4. Empirical psychology and classicism : Moritz, Schiller, Goethe
  • 5. Idealism's campaign against psychology
  • 6. Romanticism and animal magnetism
  • 7. After romanticism : the physiological unconscious.

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