The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times

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Author

Biese, Alfred, 1856-1930

Credits

E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Leonard Johnson, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

Nature in literature

Category

Text

eBook-No.

13814

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13814

Release Date

October 20, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.The Development — Feeling for Nature
3. 3.Modern Times — ALFRED BIESE
4. 4.Table of Contents
5. 5.AUTHOR'S PREFACE
6. 6.INTRODUCTION
7. 7.CHAPTER I — CHRISTIANITY AND GERMANISM
8. 8.CHAPTER II — THE THEOLOGICAL CHRISTIAN AND THE SYMPATHETIC HEATHEN FEELING OF THE FIRST TEN CENTURIES A.D.
9. 9.CHAPTER III — THE NAIVE FEELING AT THE TIME OF THE CRUSADES
10. 10.CHAPTER IV — INDIVIDUALISM AND SENTIMENTAL FEELING AT THE RENAISSANCE
11. 11.CHAPTER V — ENTHUSIASM FOR NATURE AMONG THE DISCOVERERS AND CATHOLIC MYSTICS
12. 12.CHAPTER VI — SHAKESPEARE'S SYMPATHY FOR NATURE
13. 13.CHAPTER VII — THE DISCOVERY OF THE BEAUTY OF LANDSCAPE IN PAINTING
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — HUMANISM, ROCOCO, AND PIGTAIL
15. 15.CHAPTER IX — SYMPTOMS OF A RETURN TO NATURE
16. 16.CHAPTER X — THE SENSITIVENESS AND EXAGGERATION OF THE ELEGIAC IDYLLIC FEELING — EVENING SONG — TO THE SEA
17. 17.CHAPTER XI — THE AWAKENING OF FEELING FOR THE ROMANTIC
18. 18.CHAPTER XII — THE UNIVERSAL PANTHEISTIC FEELING OF MODERN TIMES — LAMARTINE AND VICTOR HUGO — THE GERMAN ROMANTICISTS
19. 19.NOTES — INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — CHAPTER VI — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII — CHAPTER IX — CHAPTER X — CHAPTER XI — CHAPTER XII
20. 20.INDEX

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