Experience and Poetry: Lessing, Goethe, Novalis, Hölderlin

Author: Wilhelm Dilthey / Hu Qideng
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: "Experience and Poetry" is one of the major works of German philosopher Wilhelm Dilthey and also one of the representative works of holistic psychology literary theory. Dilthey studied theology, philosophy, and history at the University of Heidelberg and the University of Berlin, and was mentored by renowned historian Leopold von Ranke, among others. The main contents of the book include Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, formative years, aesthetic theory and critical reviews of creativity, Lessing's new drama, struggling against theology, and Lessing's worldview, etc.