...Marjorie Perloff Duke University Press 2003 GERMAN BY THE GRACE OF GOETHE Marjorie Perloff Kennst du das Land, wo die Zitronen blühn, Im dunkeln Laub die Gold-Orangen glühn, Ein sanfter Wind vom blauen Himmel weht, Die Myrte still und hoch der Lorbeer steht— Kennst du es wohl...

...Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Zsuzsanna Ozsváth; Frederick Turner Common Knowledge 26:1 DOI 10.1215/0961754X-7899736 © 2020 by Duke University Press 125 P O E T R Y A N D F I C T IO N TEN POEMS Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Translated by Zsuzsanna Ozsváth and Frederick Turner Song of the Spirits upon...

... the perception and being of the practitioner, and thereby to ensure his or her happiness. Later in his career, Hadot, influenced by German Romanticism and above all by Goethe, turned to study the history of the concept of nature from classical to modern times. The breadth of his interests and the novelty of his...

... Karl August returned from a trip to England, there was a celebration at Weimar to mark his homecoming. Goethe had the town’s drawing school decorated with eight paintings that were intended to symbolize the various arts and the protection Karl August accorded to them.1 Among these symbolic...

... ). Translating Goethe's title as “Wanderer's Nightsong” suggests the journey of the single poet; translating it “Wanderers Nightsong” suggests it is both our journeys, “du auch”– you too . What a difference an apostrophe makes (the other kind of apostrophe). Perloff notes that “Kaum einen Hauch” (hardly...

... all moment The in fateful the oflife become forms; is the critic when things Lukács Reads Goethe: From Aestheticism to Stalinism to Aestheticism From Goethe: Reads Lukács Vazsonyi, Nikolas mine. are text this from translations und der Form.” Georg Lukács...

... for mechanical explanation, though with Herder it became the key concept for interpreting nature. That all the forces in the physical world are held to express one organizing, integrating vital principle is what excited Goethe about Herder's work and provoked the Naturphilosophie that Schelling invented...

...: Princeton University Press, 2012), 114 pp. Goethe’s Faust tells two stories about striving. According to the dominant fore- ground story, striving is good and is the essence both of humanity and of individ- ual human beings. As Goethe has the angels say when rescuing Faust at the end of Faust II...

..., and the Goethe Medal. His books include poetry collections ( The Sky and Squares ; Downtown ; Exotic Birds and Plants ; Songs for a Dead Rooster ), novels ( Recreations ; The Moscoviad ; Perverzion ; Twelve Rings ; Lovers of Justice ; The Secret ), a cycle of short stories ( On the Left, Where the Heart...

... fucius, Shakespeare, Milton and Goethe.” and Milton Shakespeare, fucius, Con Buddha, ofAssisi, Francis Augustine, Paul, Jesus, Horace, Virgil, Aristotle, “Homer,plus Plato, Sophocles, ofsculpture” “Greek out ofastudy never existed” has which ethos “an draw to desire Foerster for his...

..., also dies known as Mr. Viper. version Continuing Goethe’s Goethe’s version, in Stein who Margaret, tially as a result of his actions. kills For Stein, too, the iskilling done presumably he indirectly, for in this poison, the also tor Faustus cure me,” the doubled Margaret says to him...

... Kafka, Aesop, William Faulkner, pensiveness, and Goethe (Blumenberg's patron saint). A lesser-known 1964 piece on Paul Valéry's objet ambigu , included among a group of texts on “Nature, Technology, and Aesthetics,” grabbed me with the same force that arrested me, now forty years ago, browsing through...

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... the 1989 revolutions in the Soviet bloc. He was a recipient of the Goethe Medal, the Herder Prize, the Hungarian state Kossuth Prize, the Charles Veilion Prize, the Hans Werfel Human Rights Award, the European Essay Prize, the National Jewish Book Award, the Maecenas Prize, the Manès-Sperber Prize...

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... principal paint of Preferring time. tradition Raphael’s mainstream since the of ing rejection their and religion of service the in as their subordination of the visual to the conceptual, notably their placing of art instance, judged them severely. Like Goethe before him, he disliked...

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... On COMMON KNOWLEDGE 26 T. S. Eliot, “The Frontiers of Criticism” (1956), On in ofCriticism” Frontiers “The T. Eliot, S. Pound Era Pound Kenner, truth”: “Exact T. S. Eliot, “Goethe as the Sage” (1955), Sage...

... in English books the Goethe prizes. Companion Encyclopedic An Belle Randall Tyler on Burge. Essays Replies: and tions of Hahn) He Martin is (with coeditor and hermeneutics. on pragmatism Norwegian author...