The longing for myth in Germany: religion and aesthetic culture from romanticism to Nietzsche

Theophany and revolution : the Romantics turn to myth -- The construction of a national mythology : the Romantic and Vormärz eras -- Olympus under siege : Creuzer's Symbolik and the politics of the Restoration -- From scriptural revelation to messianic myth : the Bible in Vormärz -- Richard Wag...

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Main Author: Williamson, George S. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] The Univ. of Chicago Press 2004
In:Year: 2004
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Deutschland (boat, 1866-1875) / National character / Myth / History 1800-1900
B Deutschland (boat, 1866-1875) / Mythology / Historiography / Intellectual history 1800-1900
B Deutschland (boat, 1866-1875) / National character / Myth / Historiography / Philosophy of history / Religious philosophy / Intellectual history 1790-1900
Further subjects:B Philosophy of history
B Intellectual history 1800-1900
B Myth Political aspects
B Literature and myth
B DD 1-257 History of Germany
B National characteristics, German
B Historiography
B Religious philosophy
B Germany Intellectual life 19th century
B Ethnopsychology
B Germanic mythology
B Germany Historiography History 19th century
B History 1800-1900
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Summary:Theophany and revolution : the Romantics turn to myth -- The construction of a national mythology : the Romantic and Vormärz eras -- Olympus under siege : Creuzer's Symbolik and the politics of the Restoration -- From scriptural revelation to messianic myth : the Bible in Vormärz -- Richard Wagner and revolutionary humanism -- Myth and monotheism in the unification era, 1850-1880 -- Nietzsche's Kulturkampf
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 385 - 407
Physical Description:XIV, 428 S., Ill., 24 cm
ISBN:978-0-226-89946-6
0-226-89946-2
0-226-89945-4

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