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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Wikipedia Lessing advocated the outline of drama in Aristotle's Poetics He believed the French Academy had devalued the uses of drama through their neoclassical rules of form and separation of genres
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim - Encyclopedia. com According to Lessing, literature focuses on action, whereas the visual arts focus on static objects Lessing concluded that literature is superior to painting or sculpture because it can represent the full spectrum of human emotions
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - New World Encyclopedia Lessing was a poet, philosopher and critic, and was an outstanding representative of the German Enlightenment His theoretical and critical writings are remarkable for their often witty and ironic style and their unerring polemics
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1771) | German History in Documents and Images In his dramatic poem Nathan the Wise (1779), Lessing presented his vision of a religious truth based on justice, reason, and charity Lessing modeled the title character on his lifelong friend Moses Mendelssohn, the preeminent German Jewish philosopher of the Enlightenment
Doris Lessing - Wikipedia Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature In awarding the prize, the Swedish Academy described her as "that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny" [2]
Lessings Life and Work - Cambridge University Press Assessment Lessing worked in many spheres: literature and literary criticism, theology and philosophy, criticism, journalism, and translation Despite the magnitude and versatility of his oeuvre, one can discern several recurring and unifying characteristics
Lessings Philosophy of Religion and the German Enlightenment Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–81) is held in high esteem as one who marks the cutting edge of the German Enlightenment He was the very first German to achieve a spiritually and intellectually mature state of being, the hallmark of which is independent and responsible use of one's own reason
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing summary | Britannica Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, (born Jan 22, 1729, Kamenz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony—died Feb 15, 1781, Braunschweig, Brunswick), German playwright and critic After writing several light comedies, he became a theatre critic in Berlin in 1748
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729–81) - Routledge Encyclopedia of . . . Gotthold Ephraim Lessing occupies a central place in eighteenth-century European belles-lettres He was a significant religious and theological thinker whose work puzzled his contemporaries and still provokes debate