English Fiction & Prose Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism, Britain - Historical Biography - 19th Century, Romanticism - Literary Movements, 18th-19th Century German Literature - Literary Criticism, General & Miscellaneous German Hi
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Examines the influence of German Romanticism on Scottish historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), arguing that he saw it as a continuation of Goethe's efforts to combat Enlightenment rationalism. Finds external and internal evidence for his having read both major German literature and peculiar works including a philosophy of clothes and spiritual biographies. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 15, 1994
Publisher
Toronto ; University of Toronto Press, c1993.
Pages
257
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780802050120