Beyond posthumanism : the German humanist tradition and the future of the humanities
Zusammenfassung: "Kant, Goethe, Schiller and other eighteenth-century German intellectuals loom large in the history of the humanities-both in terms of their individual achievements and their collective embodiment of the values that inform modern humanistic inquiry. Taking full account of the manifold challenges that the humanities face today, this volume recasts the question of their viability by tracing their long-disputed premises in German literature and philosophy. Through insightful analyses of key texts, Alexander Mathäs mounts a broad defense of the humanistic tradition, emphasizing its pursuit of a universal ethics and ability to render human experiences comprehensible through literary imagination"--(Provided by publisher.)
- Location
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
- ISBN
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9781789205633
1789205638
- Dimensions
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24 cm
- Extent
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x, 304 Seiten
- Language
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Englisch
- Notes
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Illustrationen
- Bibliographic citation
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Spektrum ; volume 22
- Keyword
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Geschichte 1786-1930
Geschichte
Deutsch
Literatur
Humanismus
Humanismus
Geisteswissenschaften
Deutschland
- Event
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Veröffentlichung
- (where)
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New York, Oxford
- (who)
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Berghahn
- (when)
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2020
- Creator
- Table of contents
- Rights
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- Mathäs, Alexander
- Berghahn
Time of origin
- 2020
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