Women Writers' Philosophy of Love in German Romanticism : : Dialogical Life in Letters.

Women writers contributed to the philosophy of German Romanticism by challenging rigid dichotomies of classs, gender, and ethnicity. Dorothea Mendelssohn Veit Schlegel, Rahel Levin Varnhagen, Karoline von Günderrode, and Bettina Brentano von Arnim provided a model for shaping intellectual life in th...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Amsterdamer Beiträge Zur Neueren Germanistik Series ; v.97
:
Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2024.
©2024.
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Amsterdamer Beiträge Zur Neueren Germanistik Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (235 pages)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Concept of German Romanticism
  • 2 Salon Sociability
  • 3 The Romantic Letter as an Expression of Sociability
  • 4 The Romantic Philosophy of Symphilosophy and Sympoetry
  • 5 Dialogue and the Discourse on Love
  • 6 The Structure of This Book
  • 1 Dorothea Mendelssohn Veit Schlegel's Philosophy of Infinite Love
  • 1 From the Tugendbund to the Jena Circle and Salon
  • 2 Symphilosophical Life in Letters
  • 3 Symphilosophizing with Rahel Levin Varnhagen
  • 4 The Philosophy of Romantic Love: the Case of Lucinde
  • 5 The Romantic Irony of Love Means Love Eternal
  • 6 Symphilosophy and Love in Florentin
  • 2 Rahel Levin Varnhagen's Dialogical Network of Love
  • 1 Jewish Feminist Consciousness
  • 2 Salon's Aesthetics of Art Installation
  • 3 The Correspondence Project
  • 4 The Network of Love
  • 5 The Exchange with Friedrich von Gentz as the Ultimate Philia
  • 6 The Subliminal Dialogue with Goethe Rooted in Agape
  • 7 Agape as Pacifist Love
  • 3 Karoline von Günderrode's Love Philosophy as Creative Passion
  • 1 The Concept of the New Philia
  • 2 Günderrode's Poetic Subversion of Patriarchy
  • 3 Dialogue Strategies in Günderrode's Letters
  • 4 The Idea of Intellectual Love as the Foundation of Life
  • 5 The Philosophy of Love and Death as a Vehicle of Artistic Production
  • 6 Fictitious Dialogue with Clemens Brentano as Artistic Passion
  • 4 Bettina Brentano von Arnim's Concept of the New Philia in Die Günderode
  • 1 Salon Sociability
  • 2 Symphilosophy and Sympoetry in Letters
  • 3 Dialogue Strategies in Die Günderode
  • 4 The New Woman: in Defiance of the Patriarchy
  • 5 The New Philia: Female Community as an Intellectual Partnership
  • 6 Female Alternative Spirituality: Schwebereligion.
  • 7 The Concept of Bildung as an Expression of Female Autonomy
  • 8 The Poeticized Erotics of Nature
  • 9 Love as a Unifying Concept in Die Günderode
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back cover.