Writings: Young Torless, Three Women, The Perfecting of a Love and other Writings, by Musil by Robert Musil>
... 294-305 Aesthetics, xix, 7, 23, 295 Alexander, Samuel, xlv, 273, 277 Alexander the Great, 168 Allen, Wm. H., xxxv, ... 74, 76, 128 Astronomy, 174-181, 183 Atkinson, E., 70 Attention, 6, 14-15, 20, 36, 45, 49, 58, 79, 117, 118.
In this personal, practical guide to the ethics of Stoicism and moral self-improvement, Epictetus tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, illness and fear, family, friendship and love.
The letter by Brentano to the bookseller Friedrich Wilhelm Reimer ( 1774-1845 ) , which appears below , was first published in 1939. Reimer was a private tutor in the households of Wilhelm von Humboldt and Goethe , and later a ...
Fusing philosophy and religion with vivid originality and metaphysical passion, these works have intrigued and inspired philosophers and theologians from Hegel to Heidegger and beyond.
On Benjamin's concept of historical materialism , see in particular section I of his essay " Eduard Fuchs , Collector and Historian , " in Selected Writings , Volume 3 : 1935-1938 ( Cambridge , Mass .: Harvard University Press , 2002 ) ...
Comprising more than 65 pieces - journal articles, reviews, extended essays, sketches, aphorisms, and fragments - this volume shows the range of Walter Benjamin's writing.
A generous introduction to one of the key literary figures to emerge from Brazil in the second half of the twentieth century, this book offers English-speaking readers an ample selection of this prodigious writer's celebrated poetry and ...
This career- spanning selection includes detailed notes, an essay on the selection of texts, and a chronology of Washington's life.
A revolutionary figure in the literary avant-garde of his time, Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) is now seen to be central to the development of post-modernism.
In the twentieth century, Pater's theories of art and literature exerted a strong inluence on the work of Yeats, Pound, Eliot, Joyce, and Stevens.