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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, 1729–1781
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Als "Übersetzer" hätte Gotthold Ephraim Lessing sich selber wohl nicht bezeichnet, obwohl Übersetzungen dem Umfang nach einen nicht unerheblichen Teil seiner frühen Schriften ausmachen.
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Als "Übersetzer" hätte Gotthold Ephraim Lessing sich selber wohl nicht bezeichnet, obwohl Übersetzungen dem Umfang nach einen nicht unerheblichen Teil seiner frühen Schriften ausmachen.
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Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729–81)
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729–81)
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing occupies a central place in eighteenth-century European belles-lettres. He was a significant religious and theological thinker whose work puzzled his conte...
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729–81)
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729–81)
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Philosophically, G. E. Lessing belongs to the tradition of G. W. von Leibniz (1646–1716) and Christian Wolff (1679–1754). He was familiar with the po...
Early Lessing, Commitment, the World
Early Lessing, Commitment, the World
This chapter begins by looking at the notions of writerly commitment formulated in Lessing’s essay ‘The Small Personal Voice’ (1957). Lessing’s ideas on commitment are then compare...
Hannes Kerber: Zum Wechselverhältnis von Orthodoxie und Aufklärung. G. E. Lessings allegorische Zeitdiagnostik in Herkules und Omphale
Hannes Kerber: Zum Wechselverhältnis von Orthodoxie und Aufklärung. G. E. Lessings allegorische Zeitdiagnostik in Herkules und Omphale
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing stands out among the thinkers of the 18th century for his refusal to synthesize theology and philosophy. But due to his notorious a...
Transcultural Literary Interpretation: Theoretical Reflections with Examples from the Works of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Johann Wolfgang Goethe
Transcultural Literary Interpretation: Theoretical Reflections with Examples from the Works of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Johann Wolfgang Goethe
The present contribution explores the topic of literary interpretation from a transcultural perspective. We employ two dramas by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (Die Juden and Nathan der ...
Laocoön’s Scream; or, Lessing Redux
Laocoön’s Scream; or, Lessing Redux
AbstractThis article returns to the figure of the mouth in Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s Laocoön: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry. While many scholars treat Lessing’s at...
Lessing and Time Travel
Lessing and Time Travel
This chapter focuses on Lessing’s The Memoirs of a Survivor (1974), with the science-fiction novels Shikasta (1979) and The Marriages between Zones Three, Four and Five (1980), in ...
A Catastrophic Universe: Lessing, Posthumanism and Deep History
A Catastrophic Universe: Lessing, Posthumanism and Deep History
This chapter explores the shift in Lessing’s work from social realism to an experimental approach to genre and argues that it is inseparable from the expansion of the scope of her ...