We continue on Schlegel's "Dialogue on Poesy" (1799) and "Concerning the Essence of Critique" (1804).
How can Romantic art always aim at some common source of our humanity yet also require originality? How can having some sort of common mythology help artists be original in this way, and how can we embrace mythology as modern people?
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The post Ep. 320: Friedrich Schlegel on Romanticism (Part Two) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.On selected fragments from 1797-1801, "Dialogue on Poesy" (1799), and "Concerning the Essence of Critique" (1804).
What makes art "Romantic"? Schlegel sees good art as uniquely, authentically reaching out to a divine source that underlies and connects each of us.
The post Ep. 320: Friedrich Schlegel on Romanticism (Part One) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.