Heidegger and the Romantics: The Literary Invention of Meaning

by Pol Vandevelde

Book Overview

While there are many books on the romantics, and many books on Heidegger, there has been no book exploring the connection between the two. Pol Vandevelde's new study forges this important link.

Vandevelde begins by analyzing two models that have addressed the interaction between literature and philosophy: early German romanticism (especially Schlegel and Novalis), and Heidegger's work with poetry in the 1930s. Both models offer an alternative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415727979
• ISBN13: 9780415727976
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"