Goethe's late works
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Goethe's late works comprise the mature literary creations of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s final decades, marked by philosophical depth, formal experimentation, and a reflective engagement with art, nature, and human destiny.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work corpus
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phase of an author's oeuvre ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German literature
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Romanticism NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar Classicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
formal experimentation
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philosophical depth ⓘ reflective engagement with art ⓘ reflective engagement with human destiny ⓘ reflective engagement with nature ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
aphorism
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autobiography ⓘ drama ⓘ essay ⓘ lyric poetry ⓘ novel ⓘ scientific treatise ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Elective Affinities
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Faust, Part Two NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Journey (revised editions and late shaping) NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxims and Reflections (late aphorisms) NERFINISHED ⓘ Poetry and Truth (later volumes) NERFINISHED ⓘ Theory of Colours (late elaborations and polemics) NERFINISHED ⓘ West–östlicher Divan NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years NERFINISHED ⓘ late autobiographical fragments ⓘ late botanical writings ⓘ late essays on art and literature NERFINISHED ⓘ late geological writings ⓘ late letters with literary character ⓘ late lyric poetry ⓘ late morphological writings ⓘ late scientific writings ⓘ |
| influenced |
European modernism
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comparative literature studies ⓘ literary modernist drama ⓘ modern German literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian and biblical traditions
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Enlightenment thought ⓘ Islamic and Persian poetry ⓘ classical antiquity ⓘ scientific observation of nature ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
art as a mode of knowledge
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fate and freedom ⓘ human relationship to nature ⓘ individual and world history ⓘ religious and intercultural dialogue ⓘ self-cultivation (Bildung) ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Goethe's final decades
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early 19th century ⓘ |
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