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The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Critique from Hamann and Herder to the Frankfurt School
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Preface and Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: German Literature in the Era of Enlightenment and Sensibility 1
- Enlightenment Thought and Natural Law from Leibniz to Kant and its Influence on German Literature 33
- Gottsched’s Literary Reforms: The Beginning of Modern German Literature 55
- The Literary Marketplace and the Journal, Medium of the Enlightenment 79
- Religious and Secular Poetry and Epic (1700–1780) 105
- Literary Developments in Switzerland from Bodmer, Breitinger, and Haller to Gessner, Rousseau, and Pestalozzi 131
- Lessing, Bourgeois Drama, and the National Theater 155
- Musical Culture and Thought 185
- The Era of Sensibility and the Novel of Self-Fashioning 223
- Enlightenment in Austria: Cultural Identity and a National Literature 245
- Eighteenth-Century Germany in its Historical Context 265
- The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Critique from Hamann and Herder to the Frankfurt School 285
- Bibliography 309
- Contributors 329
- Index 331
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Preface and Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: German Literature in the Era of Enlightenment and Sensibility 1
- Enlightenment Thought and Natural Law from Leibniz to Kant and its Influence on German Literature 33
- Gottsched’s Literary Reforms: The Beginning of Modern German Literature 55
- The Literary Marketplace and the Journal, Medium of the Enlightenment 79
- Religious and Secular Poetry and Epic (1700–1780) 105
- Literary Developments in Switzerland from Bodmer, Breitinger, and Haller to Gessner, Rousseau, and Pestalozzi 131
- Lessing, Bourgeois Drama, and the National Theater 155
- Musical Culture and Thought 185
- The Era of Sensibility and the Novel of Self-Fashioning 223
- Enlightenment in Austria: Cultural Identity and a National Literature 245
- Eighteenth-Century Germany in its Historical Context 265
- The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Critique from Hamann and Herder to the Frankfurt School 285
- Bibliography 309
- Contributors 329
- Index 331