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Genius Before Romanticism: Ingenuity in Early Modern Art and ...

This five-year ERC-funded research project, led by Dr Alexander Marr, Department of History of Art, will examine notions of unique talent, heightened ...

Genius Before Romanticism: Ingenuity in Early Modern Art ... - Apollo

This five-year ERC-funded research project, led by Dr Alexander Marr, Department of History of Art, will examine notions of unique talent, heightened ...

Genius (literature) - Wikipedia

However, the concept became nearly identical with poetic madness and divine madness in later Romanticism. The word itself was conflated with the Latin ingenium ...

Genius Before Romanticism - Ingenuity in early modern art & science

Welcome to the 'Genius Before Romanticism: Ingenuity in Early Modern Art and Science' Project Blog. Follow our posts for the latests news ...

INTRODUCTION: PRE‐ROMANTIC AND POST‐ROMANTIC GENIUS

This special number focuses instead on the period which gave genius a bad name with critical theorists in the first place: the nineteenth century.

What Is the Genus of Genius? | The Nation

McMahon in Divine Fury, an engaging survey of the history of genius in European culture. ... Romanticism is often seen as the moment when the ...

The life of a tormented genius of the Romantic era shows the impact ...

Initially, Hoffmann planned to be a composer, but like many before and since, he found that artistic genius did not put bread on the table.

Originality Versus the Arts | The Smart Set

It was the German Romantics who introduced the idea of “original genius” to modern society. The artistic genius, according to 19th-century ...

Schopenhauer defines the romantic idea of genius | Theory of Music

This discussion of the nature of genius is from Arthur Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation. Genius, however, consists in a ...

The Romantic Work of Genius - Duke University Press

self before the genius of Wordsworth or anyone else . . . turns out to be no self-effacement at all, but instead a subtle maneuver which looks a great deal ...

Kant's Concept of Genius: A Defence, Against Romanticism and ...

It begins by considering how the concept of genius has evolved, before addressing how Kant's account of genius helps resolve a tension within his aesthetics ...

Divine Fury: A Cultural History of Genius - The Marginalian

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Ode to the Genius, 1917. A fallen angel, or genius, is prostrate before a work of art, in search of redemption. Note the ...

ROMANTIC GENIUS - Wiley Online Library

Schmidt writes of the 'Ablösung des Genie-Gendakens' in the post-Romantic period, see II, pp. 40–61. 7 Joyce E. Chaplin and Darrin M. McMahon, 'Introduction', ...

Creativity, Genius, and Madness: A Scientific Debate and its ...

The belief that mental illness and creativity were related took its modern form during and after the Romantic era; the association of creativity with mental ...

Kant's Concept of Genius: A Defence, Against Romanticism and ...

It begins by considering how the concept of genius has evolved, before addressing how Kant's account of genius helps resolve a tension ...

Genius & Milieu - jstor

Finally, if one was endowed by nature with genius, it would out: necessarily and inexorably. These romantic conceits might well have blown away before the end ...

Opinion | The End of 'Genius' - The New York Times

Before the 16th century, one did not speak of people being ... Today, the Romantic genius can be seen everywhere. Consider some ...

The Cult of the Artist as Genius and Milton's Lucifer - Transpositions

And the gem, the diamond, in the center of the Romantic revolt is the idea of the artistic genius. ... before that the rebellion by Lucifer ...

Romantic Genius | Columbia University Press

Surprisingly little has been written about homosexuality in British Romantic writing, and, similarly, little discussion has emerged about homosexual themes ...

The Genius of Christianity - Britannica

What is Romanticism? When did the Romanticism movement begin and where? What are the ...