The Disciplines of Interpretation: Lessing, Herder, Schlegel and Hermeneutics in Germany 1750-1800

by Robert S. Leventhal

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783110144246
Publisher:	De Gruyter
Publication date:	12/01/1994
Series:	European Cultures , #5
Edition description:	Reprint 2010
Pages:	362
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

Frontmatter — Chapter 1: Writing the Emergence of Hermeneutics — Chapter 2: Semiotic Interpretation — Chapter 3: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing: The Critical Breakthrough — Chapter 4: The Parable as Performance: Interpretation, Cultural Transmission, and Political Strategy in Lessing's "Nathan der Weise" — Chapter 5: Towards a Textual Hermeneutic in the Writing of Johann Gottfried Herder — Chapter 6: Discourse-Analytical Remarks on Herder’s Concept of Science — Excursion: Nine Theses on Johann Gottfried Herder — Chapter 7: The Emergence of Philological Discourse in the German States 1770-1810 — Chapter 8: Friedrich Schlegel's Hermeneutic Philology and the Eclipse of Aesthetic Culture — Conclusion: On Incomprehensibility — Bibliography — Index