
Some Sources of Romanticism: 5 – Unbridled Romanticism
Isaiah Berlin
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Faust, a Drama of Reconciliation
Gerta looked upon them as poor artists covering up a certain lack of creative genius by a certain unnecessary wildness of expression. But at the same time, germans admirers were the only audience whom he had and therefore not to be neglected. In his novels, goete preached exactly what the romantic detested in herman and dorote. The sermon is essentially that of order, self restraint, discipline and crushing of any kind of chaotic or antilegal factors.
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