Goethe's naturalistic anthropology : man and other plants /

Showing how Goethe protrayed human beings as part of natural continuum, very much in the spirit of the Enlightenment, this book demonstrates that 18th-century anthropological thought provides an essential, hitherto overlooked context for the understanding of Goethe's literary enterprise.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bell, Matthew, 1964-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1994.
Series:	Oxford modern languages and literature monographs.
Subjects:	Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, > 1749-1832 > Knowledge > Anthropology. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, > 1749-1832 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von > 1749-1832 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, > 1749-1832. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Anthropology in literature. Literature and anthropology. Anthropologie dans la littérature. Littérature et anthropologie. Anthropology Anthropology in literature Literature and anthropology Antropologie. Anthropologie Naturphilosophie German literature Electronic books.
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by Bell, Matthew, 1964-
Published 1994

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