Word: schlegel
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...ferment for young men who thought themselves endowed with genius, and influenced German thought from that day to this. But in a narrower sense, the name of Romantic School is applied only to a group of young men, born between 1765 and 1775, notably the brothers Schlegel, Tieck, Noualis, Schelling and Schleiermacher...
Particular illustrations of the tendencies of the Romantic School are found in Friedrich Schlegel. He was a romantic genius, wayward, but not deep. Novalis' was a tender and noble nature, yet fickle and without a truly ideal object. Schelling was also way ward in method and worked back from Fichte and Spinoza. His chaotic idealism won the condemnation of Fichte himself. Schelling was largely influenced by the idol of the Romantic School, Carolina, whose correspondence with him is of great assistance in our study of the time...
...Illustrations of the Romantic View of Life: Friedrich Schlegel; Novalis; Schelling and Caroline...
Born: Herder, 1744; Goethe, 1749; Schiller, 1759; Fichte, 1762; A. W. Schlegel, 1767; Schleiermacher, 1768; Hegel, 1770; Friedrich Schlegel, 1772; Novalis, 1772; Tieck, 1773; Schelling, 1775; Schopenbauer, 1788; Woldsworth, 1770; Scott, 1771; Coleridge, 1772; Southey, 1774; Byron, 1788; Shelley...