By Jerome Carroll, Steve Giles, Maike Oergel
ISBN-10: 3034302177
ISBN-13: 9783034302173
ISBN-10: 3035302081
ISBN-13: 9783035302080
The essays during this booklet examine the complicated and infrequently contradictory relationships among aesthetics and modernity from the overdue Enlightenment within the 1790s to the Frankfurt university within the Sixties and have interaction with the vintage German culture of socio-cultural and aesthetic conception that extends from Friedrich Schiller to Theodor W. Adorno. whereas modern discussions in aesthetics are usually ruled by means of summary philosophical methods, this e-book embeds aesthetic idea in broader social and cultural contexts and considers quite a lot of inventive practices in literature, drama, tune and visible arts. Contributions contain learn on Schiller’s writings and his paintings in terms of ethical sentimentalism, Romantic aesthetics, Friedrich Schlegel, Beethoven, Huizinga and Greenberg; philosophers reminiscent of Kierkegaard, Benjamin, Heidegger and Adorno; and thematic ways to Darwinism and Naturalism, smooth tragedy, postmodern realism and philosophical anthropology from the eighteenth century to the current day. This e-book is predicated on papers given at a global symposium held less than the auspices of the collage of Nottingham on the Institute of German and Romance stories, London, in September 2009
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