Irony and Idealism: Rereading Schlegel, Hegel, and Kierkegaard

by Fred Rush

Irony and Idealism investigates the historical and conceptual structure of the development of a philosophically distinctive conception of irony in early- to mid-nineteenth century European philosophy. The principal figures treated are the romantic thinkers Friedrich Schlegel and Novalis, Hegel, and Kierkegaard. Fred Rush argues that the development of philosophical irony in this historical period is best understood as providing a way forward in philosophy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199688222
• ISBN13: 9780199688227
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"