Schiller's on Grace and Dignity in Its Cultural Context: Essays and a New Translation

by Christophe Fricker

Friedrich Schiller is not only one of the leading poets and dramatists of German Classicism but also an inspiring philosopher. His essay " ber Anmut und W rde" (On Grace and Dignity) marks a radical break with Enlightenment thinking and its morally prescriptive agenda. Here Schiller does not pursue the prevalent interest in the individual artist as genius or in the creative act; instead, he establishes a harmony of mind and body in the aesthetic realm,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571133054
• ISBN13: 9781571133052
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"