The Topography of Modernity Karl Philipp Moritz and the Space of Autonomy /
Elliott Schreiber.
- 1 online resource (xii, 179 p.) : ill. ;
- Signale : modern German letters, cultures, and thought .
- Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.) Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-170) and index.
Toward an aesthetics of the sublime Augenblick : Moritz reading Die Leiden des jungen Werthers -- Beyond an aesthetics of containment : trajectories of the imagination in Moritz and Goethe -- Laying the foundation for independent thought : enlightenment epistemology and pedagogy -- Thinking inside the box : Moritz contra philanthropism -- Raising (and razing) the common house : Moritz and the ideology of commonality -- Pressing matters : Moritz's models of the self in the Magazin zur Erfahrungsseelenkunde -- Conclusion : Moritz's inner-worldly critique of modernity.
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Moritz, Karl Philipp, 1756-1793 --Aesthetics.
Arts, Modern--Philosophy.--18th century German literature--History and criticism. Aesthetics, Modern--18th century.