Romantic Affinities
| Author | : Elizabeth Maximiliana Vida |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015032828876 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romantic Affinities by : Elizabeth Maximiliana Vida
Download or read book Romantic Affinities written by Elizabeth Maximiliana Vida and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR