The longing for myth in Germany : religion and aesthetic culture from romanticism to Nietzsche / George S. Williamson.

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Main Author: Williamson, George S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Theophany and revolution : the Romantics turn to myth
  • The construction of a national mythology : the Romantic and Vormärz eras
  • Olympus under siege : Creuzer's Symbolik and the politics of the Restoration
  • From scriptural revelation to messianic myth : the Bible in Vormärz
  • Richard Wagner and revolutionary humanism
  • Myth and monotheism in the unification era, 1850-1880
  • Nietzsche's Kulturkampf.