The German mind of the nineteenth century a literary & historical anthology / [[Book] :] edited by Hermann Glaser. - New York : Continuum, 1981. - xvi, 389 p. ; 24 cm.

Translation of: Soviel Anfang war nie.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-389).

Withdrawal: dreaming the world.-- Thoughts of the night.-- Apollonian Dionysian.-- The earthly paradise.-- Titanism: suspending the world.-- Spirit, will, and idea.-- History is everything.-- The civil state.-- Of horror and flourishing: justifying the world.-- The panic aspect.-- The chthonic.-- Errors and confusions: observing the world.-- Society seen from below.-- Modern nervousness.-- The dark vision.

All age.

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German literature--19th century.


Germany--Intellectual life--19th century.

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