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  1. Jena. The market square in Jena, Germany. Jena, city, Thuringia Land (state), east-central Germany. It lies on the Saale River, east of Weimar. First mentioned in the 9th century as Jani, it was chartered in 1230 and belonged to the margraves of Meissen from the mid-14th century. The house of Wettin, which held the margraviate and (after 1423 ...

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  2. Feb 15, 2022 · An evocative account of a rich episode in Europe’s cultural history." ―Jeffrey Collins, The Wall Street Journal “Admirably translated by Shelley Frisch . . . [Jena 1800 is] an exhilarating account of a remarkable historical moment, in which characters known to many of us as immutable icons are rendered as vital, passionate, fallible ...

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  4. Mar 18, 2022 · So did Napoleon. ‘The Battle of Jena, Oct. 14, 1806’ (1836) by Horace Vernet. Photo: Bridgeman Images. The epochal Battle of Jena was fought on Oct. 14, 1806. A massive French army under ...

  5. Jul 9, 2022 · Jena 1800 by Peter Neumann reads more like historical fiction than anything else. It nominally discusses some of the prevailing trends of aesthetics, philosophy, theology—the intellectual life—that the Jena Romantics were dealing with. More specifically, Neumann’s book tells the story of the lives lived by the prominent Jena Romantics and ...

  6. Feb 15, 2022 · Jena 1800: The Republic of Free Spirits. Peter Neumann. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Feb 15, 2022 - Biography & Autobiography - 256 pages. “An exhilarating account of a remarkable historical moment, in which characters known to many of us as immutable icons are rendered as vital, passionate, fallible beings . . .

  7. Oct 21, 2022 · Knopf, 512 pp., $35.00. This “romantic interest,” de Staël proposed, is what makes literature truly modern, and allows it to speak to a popular audience. The difference between classic and ...

  8. Abstract. Jena philosophy, historicism, and literature energized nineteenth-century European intellectual life. Their key concerns were time and meaning, quintessentially Romantic, but they seemed to come into particularly sharp focus in the historically oriented aspects of Hegel’s and Schelling’s philosophies along with Schiller’s and the Schlegels’ aesthetic and intellectual ...

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