Schiller's on Grace and Dignity in Its Cultural Context - Essays and a New Translation

The first English scholarly edition of Schiller's pivotal essay, accompanied by the first comprehensive commentary on it.

List of contents

Introduction - Jane V. Curran and Christophe Fricker
Schiller's Essay "Über Anmut und Würde" as Rhetorical Philosophy - Jane V. Curran
Schiller as Citizen of His Time - David V. Pugh
Sensuous-Objective: Beauty in the Realm of Human Freedom. On the Language of Concepts in Schiller's Essay "On Grace and Dignity" - Fritz Heuer
From Romantic Dream to Idyllic Tragedy: Idealism and Realism in Schiller's Dramas, Before and After Kant - Mr. D. Menhennet
The Poet as Herald of the Appearance of Grace and Dignity: The Influence of Schiller's Twin Concepts on Stefan George - Christophe Fricker
Translation of On Grace and Dignity by Friedrich Schiller - Jane V. Curran

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Jane V. Curran, Christophe Fricker

Summary

The first English scholarly edition of Schiller's pivotal essay, accompanied by the first comprehensive commentary on it.

Product details

• Authors: Jane V. Curran, Jane Veronica Curran, Christophe Fricker, Fritz Heuer, Mr. D. Menhennet, David V. Pugh
• Assisted by: Jane V Curran (Editor), Jane V. Curran (Editor), Jane V. (Royalty Account) Curran (Editor), Christophe Fricker (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.06.2005
• EAN: 9781571133052
• ISBN: 978-1-57113-305-2
• No. of pages: 239
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 236 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 485 g
• Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture; Studies in German Literature L
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies