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The Longing for Myth in Germany : Religion and Aesthetic Culture from Romanticism to Nietzsche
The Longing for Myth in Germany Religion and Aesthetic Culture from Romanticism to Nietzsche
Author: George S. Williamson
Since the dawn of Romanticism, artists and intellectuals in Germany have maintained an abiding interest in the gods and myths of antiquity while calling for a new mythology suitable to the modern age. In this study, George S. Williamson examines the factors that gave rise to this distinct and profound longing for myth. In doing so, he demonstrat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226899466
ISBN-10: 0226899462
Publication Date: 7/1/2004
Pages: 428
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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