Table of Contents
Introduction: Timothy J. Chamberlain
JOHANN CHRISTOPH GOTTSCHED
Critical Poetics
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING, FRIEDRICH NICOLAI, MOSES MENDELSSOHN
Correspondence on Tragedy
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING
Laocoon: An Essay on the Limites of Painting and Poetry
Translation and notes by Edward Allan McCormick
FRIEDRICH GOTTLIEB KLOPSTOCK
On Sacred Poetry
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
JOHANN GEORG HAMANN
Aesthetica in nuce: A Rhapsody in Cabalistic Prose
Translated by Joyce P. Crick, with modifications and notes by H.B. Nisbet
JOHANN GOTTFRIED HERDER
On Recent German Literature. First collections of Fragments. 2: On the Ages of the Language
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Critical Forests: First Grove
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Extract from a Correspondence on Ossian and the Songs of Ancient Peoples
Translated by Joyce P. Crick, with modifications and notes by H. B. Nisbet
Shakespeare
Translated by Joyce P. Crick, with modifications and notes by H.B. Nisbet
Letters for the Advancement of Humanity (1796).
Eighth Collection. Ninth Fragment. Letter 107
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
On Shakespeare's Day
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Review of The Fine Arts in Their Origins, Their True Nature and Their Best Application, by J.G. Sulzer
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
From Goethe's Pocketbook
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Simple Imitation of Nature, Manner, Style
Translated by S.G. Ward
On Epic and Dramatic Poetry
Translated by F.W. J. Heuser
Literary Sansculottism
Translated by F.W. J. Heuser; Revised by Timothy J. Chamberlain
JAKOB MICHAEL REINHOLD LENZ
On Gotz von Berlichingen
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Letters on the Moraltihy of The Sorrows of Young Werther
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Review of The New Menoza, Composed by the Author Himself
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
FRIEDRICH VON BLANCKENBURG
Essay on the Novel
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
CHRISTOPH MARTIN WIELAND
The Eagerness to Give Our Poetry a National Character
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Letters to a Young Poet: Letter Three
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
KARL PHILIPP MORITZ
On the Concept of That Which is Perfect in Itself
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
GOTTFRIED AUGUST BURGER
Outpourings from the Heart on Folk Poetry
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
On Popularity in Poetry
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
On Burger's Poems
Translated by Timothy J. Chamberlain
Biographical Notes on Writers and Artists
