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The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt

The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt

Hardcover

Historical FiguresLetters & EssaysGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1258049058
ISBN13: 9781258049058
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 25 2011
Pages: 262
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt is a collection of personal correspondence written by the Swiss historian and cultural critic Jacob Burckhardt. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Burckhardt's thoughts on art, literature, philosophy, politics, and religion, as well as his personal experiences and relationships with friends and colleagues. The collection provides a unique insight into the mind of one of the most influential cultural historians of the 19th century, and sheds light on the intellectual and cultural milieu of the time. The letters are presented in their original German, with English translations provided for non-German speakers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ideas, cultural history, and the intellectual life of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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