Dreamland of humanists : Warburg, Cassirer, Panofsky, and the Hamburg school /
Levine, Emily J.,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-417) and index.
Dreamland of humanists -- Culture, commerce, and the city -- Warburg's Renaissance and the things in between -- University as "gateway to the world" -- Warburg, Cassirer, and the conditions of reason -- Socrates in Hamburg? Panofsky and the economics of scholarship -- Iconology and the Hamburg school -- Private Jews, public Germans -- Cassirer's cosmopolitan nationalism -- The enlightened rector and the politics of enlightenment -- The Hamburg America line: exiles as exports -- Epilogue: Nachleben of an idea.
Warburg, Aby, 1866-1929.
Cassirer, Ernst, 1874-1945.
Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968.
Philosophy
Art