Hammermeister
The German Aesthetic Tradition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521785549
- author:
- Hammermeister
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.6 x 22.8 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Academic Philosophy, , Hammermeister,The German Aesthetic Tradition,Cambridge University Press,0521785545,Philosophy,19th century,20th century,Aesthetics, German,Society, Politics & Philosophy,Aesthetics,History & Surv
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The German Aesthetic Tradition by Kai Hammermeister provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of German aesthetics from 1750 to the present. Beginning with the work of Baumgarten, the book explores the ideas of major writers in the field, including Kant, Schiller, Schelling, Hegel, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Gadamer, and Adorno. This clear and non-technical exposition offers a nuanced understanding of these philosophical concepts within their broader context. The book's scope extends beyond philosophy to encompass literary studies, fine art, and music, making it a valuable resource for scholars across multiple disciplines. By examining the development of German aesthetics over time, readers can gain insight into the key ideas and thinkers that have shaped this rich and complex tradition.
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