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Informationen zum Autor Jon Stewart is an Associate Research Professor in the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Klappentext The long period from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century supplied numerous sources for Kierkegaard's thought in any number of different fields. The present volume covers the period from the birth of Savonarola in 1452 through the beginning of the nineteenth century and into Kierkegaard's own time. The Danish thinker read authors representing vastly different traditions and time periods, and a diverse range of genres including philosophy, theology, literature, drama and music. The present volume consists of three tomes that are intended to cover Kierkegaard's sources in these different fields of thought.Tome III covers the sources that are relevant for literature, drama and music. Zusammenfassung The long period from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century supplied numerous sources for Kierkegaard's thought in any number of different fields. This title covers the long period from the birth of Savonarola in 1452 through the beginning of the nineteenth century and into Kierkegaard's own time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Lord George Gordon Byron: seduction, defiance and despair in the works of Kierkegaard, Bartholomew Ryan; Miguel de Cervantes: the valuable contribution of a minor influence, Óscar Parcero Oubiña; François-René de Chateaubriand: the eloquent society of Symparanekromenoi , Ingrid Basso; Johannes Ewald: poetic fire, Kim Ravn; Ludvig Holberg: Kierkegaard's unacknowledged mentor, Julie K. Allen; Alphonse de Lamartine: the movement 'en masse' versus the individual choice, Ingrid Basso; Prosper Merimée: a new Don Juan, Nataliya Vorobyova; Molière: an existential vision of authenticity in man across time, Jeanette Bresson Ladegaard Knox; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: the love for music and the music of love, Elisabete M. de Sousa; Eugène Scribe: the unfortunate authorship of a successful author, Elisabete M. de Sousa; William Shakespeare: Kierkegaard's post-romantic reception of 'the poet's poet', Joel D.S. Rasmussen; Percy Bysshe Shelley: anxious journeys, the demonic, and 'breaking the silence', Bartholomew Ryan; Richard Brinsley Sheridan: a story of one review - Kierkegaard on The School for Scandal, Nataliya Vorobyova; Johan Herman Wessel: Kierkegaard's use of Wessel, or the crazier the better, Tonny Aagaard Olesen; Edward Young: Kierkegaard's encounter with a proto-romantic religious poet, Joseph Ballan; Indexes....
