WorkAugust Wilhelm von Schlegel

Über dramatische Kunst und Literatur [Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature]

Über dramatische Kunst und Literatur [Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature] (1809–1811) Inferred

August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767–1845) · 1809–1811

InferredFuller refers to 'the old Schlegel idea of life studied through art' in discussing what a proper book on Greece should redress — this is a methodological critique of Schlegel's approach in his Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature (1809–1811).

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Documented 1840

Journals

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Journal 1840

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“Balwer _text Athens! / What a work about Greece should be, redressing the old Schlegel idea of life studied through art.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Journal 1840." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (85); Box 5 (85).

Inferred Fuller refers to 'the old Schlegel idea of life studied through art' in discussing what a proper book on Greece should redress — this is a methodological critique of Schlegel's approach in his Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature (1809–1811).