The Romantic Idea of the Golden Age in Friedrich Schlegel's Philosophy of History
Author | : Asko Nivala |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2017-02-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351797283 |
ISBN-13 | : 135179728X |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Romantic Idea of the Golden Age in Friedrich Schlegel's Philosophy of History written by Asko Nivala and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-02-03 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The nineteenth-century Romantic understanding of history is often confused with the longing for the past Golden Age. In this book, the Golden Age is seen from a new angle by discussing it in the context of the works of Friedrich Schlegel, who saw it not as bygone, but to be produced in the future.