Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

533. Border Crossings III: Eighteenth-Century Boundaries

3:30–4:45 p.m., Georgetown East, Washington Hilton

Program arranged by the Division on Eighteenth- and Early-Nineteenth-Century German Literature

Presiding: Martha B. Helfer, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

1. “Frames of Art: On Some Interrelations between the Philosophical Concept of Causality and the Aesthetic Border of Artwork in the Eighteenth Century,” Till Dembeck, Univ. of Siegen

2. “The Violence of Identification (Lessing and Goethe),” Fritz Breithaupt, Indiana Univ., Bloomington

3. “Wanderer between the Worlds, Wanderer between the Words: Crossing Borders as Aesthetic Approach in the Works of Helmina von Chézy (1783–1856),” Karin Baumgartner, Univ. of North Carolina, Greensboro

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