A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 3 (of 3), Modern criticismSaintsbury, George
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A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 3 (of 3), Modern criticism
Saintsbury, George
Criticism -- History; Literature -- History and criticism; Literature, Medieval
His drawbacks of tediousness 355
Pedagogy 355
And _meteorosophia_ 356
But great merits 356
The _Fragmente_ 356
The _Kritische Walder_ 357
The _Ursachen des Gesunknen Geschmacks_ 357
The _Ideen_, &c. 358
Age-, Country-, and Race-, Criticism 358
Specimens and Remarks 359
Wieland 360
Goethe 361
The _Hamlet_ criticism, &c. 361
The _Sprüche in Prosa_ 362
The Sterne passages 363
Reviews and Notices 365
The _Conversations_ 366
Some more general things: Goethe on Scott and
Byron 372
On the historic and comparative estimate of
literature 372
Summing up: the merits of Goethe’s criticism 373
Its drawbacks: too much of his age 374
Too much a utilitarian of Culture 375
Unduly neglectful of literature as literature 376
Schiller 377
His Æsthetic Discourses 378
The Bürger review 378
The _Xenien_ 380
The Correspondence with Goethe 381
The _Naïve and Sentimental Poetry_ 383
Others: Bürger 384
Richter 385
The _Vorschule der Æsthetik_ 385
The so-called “Romantic School” 386
Novalis 387
The _Heinrich_ 387
The earlier _Fragments_ 388
The later 389
His critical magic 390
Tieck 390
The Schlegels 391
Their general position and drift 392
The _Characteristiken_ 393
A. W.: the _Kritische Schriften_ of 1828 394
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