Friedrich Schlegel and Goethe, 1790-1802: A Study in Early German Romanticism (1906)

Friedrich Schlegel and Goethe, 1790-1802: A Study in Early German Romanticism is a book written by John William Scholl in 1906. The book is a comprehensive study of the literary and philosophical movements that emerged in Germany during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known as Romanticism. The author focuses on the works of two prominent figures of the time, Friedrich Schlegel and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and their contributions to the development of this movement. The book explores the ideas and themes that were central to Romanticism, such as the importance of individualism, the role of emotions, and the search for a deeper understanding of the self and the world. It also examines the cultural and historical context in which these ideas emerged, including the impact of the French Revolution and the Enlightenment. The author uses a combination of literary analysis and historical research to provide a detailed and insightful account of this important period in German literature and philosophy. Overall, Friedrich Schlegel and Goethe, 1790-1802 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Romanticism and its lasting influence on modern culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.