Hymns and Fragments
This is a collection of the verse of the early 19th century German poet Holderlin, one of the literary figures standing between classicism and romanticism.
This is a collection of the verse of the early 19th century German poet Holderlin, one of the literary figures standing between classicism and romanticism.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780691014128 (0691014124)
Publish date: September 21st 1984
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 312
Edition language: English
Holderlin was one among a group of German Romantic poets that were on the periphery of German Idealism. Along with Novalis and Schiller, his work utilizes Idealist concepts in an overtly aesthetic framework. Like many German Romantic poets and philosophers, he is often ignored by the sottish tendenc...