Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia - Das Allgemeine Brouillon

Informationen zum Autor Novalis (1772-1801) was the foremost poet-philosopher of early German Romanticism. Universally acclaimed as a poetic genius for such works as Hymns to the Night and the unfinished novel Heinrich von Ofterdingen , he especially favored the fragment form for his philosophical meditations. The latter reach their climax in this volume, his astonishing plan for a universal science. David W. Wood is a PhD candidate in German Idealism at the Sorbonne in Paris. He is the translator of Goethe and Love by Karl Julius Schröer . Klappentext The first English translation of Novalis's unfinished notes for a universal science, Das Allgemeine Brouillon.

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• Authors: Novalis, David W. (TRN) Novalis/ Wood
• Assisted by: David W Wood (Editor), David W. Wood (Editor), David W. Wood (Introduction), David W Wood (Translation), David W. Wood (Translation), David W. Wood (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.07.2011
• EAN: 9780791469743
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-6974-3
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Suny Series, Intersections: Ph; Suny Series, Intersections: Ph; SUNY series, Intersections: Philosophy and Critical Theory
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Philosophy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Philosophy of Science, Western philosophy from c 1800, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society