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La Dirección General de Publicaciones y Fomento Editorial de la UNAM ha creado, para el disfrute del lector universitario y del público en general, la Colección Pequeños Grandes Ensayos, la cual difundirá, en breves volúmenes como el que tienes en tus manos, el fruto de la aguda reflexión, el análisis o la crítica de célebres autores de diferentes épocas, lugares y orígenes. Ensayos, unos, sólo accesibles hasta ahora en costosas antologías,...
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A gem of German Romanticism, this literary landmark continues to enchant readers with its combination of poetic and fairy tale elements. The young hero of this unfinished experimental novel envisions a blue flower that represents desire, love, and the metaphysical longing for the infinite. He travels the world in pursuit of his dream, discovering that poetry is everywhere for those who can perceive it. Author Friedrich von Hardenberg ― better known...
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Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis.
Novalis est plus qu'un écrivain ; au lendemain déjà de sa mort, puis tout au long des deux siècles qui se sont écoulés depuis lors, il est devenu un mythe.
Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur Henri d'Ofterdingen de Novalis.
Chaque fiche de lecture présente une œuvre clé de la littérature ou de la pensée. Cette présentation...
13) The blue flower
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The Blue Flower is set in the age of Goethe, in the small towns and great universities of late eighteenth-century Germany. It tells the true story of Friedrich von Hardenberg, a passionate, impetuous student of philosophy who will later gain fame as the romantic poet Novalis. Fritz seeks his father's permission to wed his "heart's heart," his "spirit's guide"-a plain, simple child named Sophie von Kühn. It is an attachment that shocks his family...
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The day has arrived for ten-year-old Anna to start her studies at the Quentin Academy of Magical Arts and Sciences, but she doesn't want to get out of bed despite the insistence of her magical frog. Even the fact that her entire family enjoyed attending the academy does not convince her she will. Her life is perfect just as it is. Why can't things stay the way they are? Why does everything have to change? On her first day at the academy, Anna meets...
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Times of technology when lovers can be closer than ever.However, the one closer to you is the one who can hurt your heart more.In such age, two went from friends to lovers.An unfortunate love story started with a sunset on one side of the world and a sunrise on the other.It may have been good or bad to fall in love.Still, this story is about something that could relate to someone else somewhere out there.When a new day is breaking and happens to be...
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vi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"The history of the German idealist oasis where discussions of revolution, literature, beliefs, romance, and concepts gave birth to the modern world"--
"Around the turn of the nineteenth century, a steady stream of young German poets and thinkers coursed to the town of Jena to make history. The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars had dealt a one-two punch to the dynastic system. Confidence in traditional social, political, and religious norms...
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"Jean-Marie Schaeffer explores the writings of Kant, Schlegel, Novalis, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Heidegger to show that these diverse thinkers shared a common approach to art, which he calls the "speculative theory." According to this theory, art offers a special kind of intuitive, quasi-mystical knowledge, radically different from the rational knowledge acquired by science. This view encouraged theorists to consider artistic geniuses the...
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