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The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times
by Alfred Biese
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33 totalThe Development - of the - Feeling for Nature - In the Middle Ages and - Modern Times - BY - ALFRED BIESE - DIRECTOR OF THE K. K. GYMNASIUM AT NEUWIED - 1905 - Authorized translation from the German
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I - CHRISTIANITY AND GERMANISM
CHAPTER II - THE THEOLOGICAL CHRISTIAN AND THE SYMPATHETIC HEATHEN FEELING OF THE FIRST TEN CENTURIES A.D.
CHAPTER III - THE NAIVE FEELING AT THE TIME OF THE CRUSADES
CHAPTER IV - INDIVIDUALISM AND SENTIMENTAL FEELING AT THE RENAISSANCE
CHAPTER V - ENTHUSIASM FOR NATURE AMONG THE DISCOVERERS AND CATHOLIC MYSTICS
CHAPTER VI - SHAKESPEARE'S SYMPATHY FOR NATURE
CHAPTER VII - THE DISCOVERY OF THE BEAUTY OF LANDSCAPE IN PAINTING
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Translated from the original German.
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en
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~11 hours (669K characters)
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Project Gutenberg
Release date
Oct 20, 2004
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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About the author
Alfred Biese
1856–1930
A German literary historian and educator, he wrote wide-ranging studies of poetry, realism, and the changing human feeling for nature. His work opens a window onto how literature reflects both culture and inner life.
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