Dreamland of humanists : Warburg, Cassirer, Panofsky, and the Hamburg school / Emily J. Levine

Author: Levine, Emily J.
Additional Titles: Warburg, Cassirer, Panofsky, and the Hamburg school
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Physical Description: xix, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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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.

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9780226061689 (cloth : alk. paper)
022606168X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226061719 (e-book)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-417) and index.

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