TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wellmon,Chad
TI  - Becoming human: romantic anthropology and the embodiment of freedom 
T2  - Literature and philosophy
SN  - 978-0-271-03734-9
U1  - 128 23E
PY  - 2010///
CY  - University Park
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Philosophical anthropology / History
KW  - Civilization, Modern
KW  - Liberty / Philosophy
KW  - Human beings
N1  - Bibliogr. p. 307-321; Pt. 1. The historical problem. Proto-anthropology and the discovery of reflexivity -- Pt. 2. A provisional (Kantian) solution. Cultivating freedom : Kant's affective ethics ; Freedom, between nature and reason : Kant's pragmatic anthropology ; Testing the human : Kant and Forster on the differences of race and the possibilities of culture -- Pt. 3. Three responses to Kant. Poesie as anthropology : Schleiermacher, colonial history, and the ethics of ethnography ; Lyrical feeling : Novalis's anthropology of the senses ; The body of language : Goethe, Humboldt, and the "lively gaze."
N2  - "Examines the crisis of a late eighteenth-century anthropology as it relates to the emergence of a modern consciousness that sees itself as condemned to draw its norms and very self-understanding from itself"--Provided by publisher
ER  -