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La France au regard de la sagesse européenne de Goethe
France in regards to the European wisdom of Goethe

Author(s): Jacques Le Rider
Subject(s): Philosophy, Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Classiques Garnier
Keywords: André Gide; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe;Friedrich Nietzsche; JeanJacques Rousseau; Révolution française; Europe;Napoleon I

Summary/Abstract: The social, ethical, and political thinking of Goethe that resulted from the shock of the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and the new shaping of European map, societies, and politics, particularly from the rise of nationalism, can be characterized as a European wisdom in search of a cosmopolitan liberalism, rather unpolitical community grounded in neo-humanism.

  • Issue Year: 1/2017
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 21-33
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: French