num_pages: 268
description: Translated by Ellen von Nardroff and Ernest H. von NardroffThe reflections on art and literature that Goethe produced throughout his life are the premise and corollary of his work as poet, novelist, and man of science. This volume contains such important essays as "On Gothic Architecture," "On the Laocoon Group," and " A Tribute." Several works in this collection appear for the first time unabridged and in fresh translations.
language: English
title: Essays on Art and Literature
titlecomplete: Essays on Art and Literature (Goethe: The Collected Works, Vol. 3)
genres: Literature, German Literature, Essays, 19th Century, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 30
publisher: Princeton University Press