Virgil Nemoianu, o istorie intelectuală a culturii, romantismului și frumosului
Virgil Nemoianu, an intellectual history of culture, romanticism and beauty
Author(s): Henrieta ŞerbanSubject(s): Philosophy, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Obituary
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: Virgil P. Nemoianu; philosophy of culture; literary criticism; Romanian‑American intellectual history; multilingual intellectual tradition;
Summary/Abstract: Virgil P. Nemoianu (born March 12, 1940, Bucharest, Romania – died June 6, 2025) was a philosopher of culture, essayist, literary critic, and Romanian‑American professor. Raised in the tradition of ‘massive libraries,’ ‘in Romanian, German, and especially French,’ and in the spirit of intellectual joy, Virgil Nemoianu, a ‘fierce reader’ with a taste for reading encyclopedias, confessed that he could not even imagine any occupation more elevated than that of an intellectual.
Journal: Revista de filosofie
- Issue Year: LXXII/2025
- Issue No: 5
- Page Range: 835-839
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Romanian
