The topography of modernity [electronic resource] : Karl Philipp Moritz and the space of autonomy / Elliott Schreiber.

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Schreiber, Elliott, 1969-

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Project Muse

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Publication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xii, 179 p. :) illISBN:

9780801466014
0801466016

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Electronic books.

DDC classification:

833/.6 23

LOC classification:

PT2435.M3 Z877 2012

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Contents:

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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