Karl Heinz Bohrer
Biographic Data
| ID | 1074235 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karl Heinz Bohrer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karl Heinz |
| FAMILY NAME | Bohrer |
| SIGNATURE | BOHRER K H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
"Europe" as Utopia
The inhabitants of the European continent thought and acted as Europeans long before they spoke of themselves as Europeans. Talk of European unity is relatively recent in historical terms, even though it has been practiced since the Renaissance, indeed since the early Middle Ages. Whether we think of the communion of Christian churches and universities, the rediscovery of Greek art and literature in the Renaissance, or, finally, the taken-for-gra…
Bürgerlichkeit ohne Bürgertum
Die griffige Formel einer »Neuen Bürgerlichkeit« sorgt seit einigen Jahren für Aufsehen. Neu an dieser forcierten Thematisierung von Bürgerlichkeit und Bürgertum ist, dass sie alle intellektuellen Generationen und Milieus umfasst und nicht nur in akademischen Nischen Interesse erregt, sondern gleichermaßen in Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft vorangetrieben wird. Neu aber ist auch, dass dieser neuen Bürgerlichkeit ihr traditioneller Träger ver…
The Tragic
The Tragic:A Question of Art, not Philosophy of History1 Karl Heinz Bohrer (bio) Translated by Sean Nye and Rita Felski The grandeur of Attic tragedy has never ceased to satisfy very different, indeed contradictory, interests. Our own interest is not in philosophy or history, but in art. There is an ongoing scholarly literature dealing with the concept of tragedy, especially by various philosophers, which I will not discuss in any detail.2 What i…
Why We Are Not a Nation, and Why We Should Become One
Nach der Natur
"Europe" as Utopia
The inhabitants of the European continent thought and acted as Europeans long before they spoke of themselves as Europeans. Talk of European unity is relatively recent in historical terms, even though it has been practiced since the Renaissance, indeed since the early Middle Ages. Whether we think of the communion of Christian churches and universities, the rediscovery of Greek art and literature in the Renaissance, or, finally, the taken-for-gra…
The Tragic
The Tragic:A Question of Art, not Philosophy of History1 Karl Heinz Bohrer (bio) Translated by Sean Nye and Rita Felski The grandeur of Attic tragedy has never ceased to satisfy very different, indeed contradictory, interests. Our own interest is not in philosophy or history, but in art. There is an ongoing scholarly literature dealing with the concept of tragedy, especially by various philosophers, which I will not discuss in any detail.2 What i…
Why We Are Not a Nation, and Why We Should Become One
Nach der Natur
Why We Are Not a Nation, and Why We Should Become One
Bürgerlichkeit ohne Bürgertum
Die griffige Formel einer »Neuen Bürgerlichkeit« sorgt seit einigen Jahren für Aufsehen. Neu an dieser forcierten Thematisierung von Bürgerlichkeit und Bürgertum ist, dass sie alle intellektuellen Generationen und Milieus umfasst und nicht nur in akademischen Nischen Interesse erregt, sondern gleichermaßen in Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft vorangetrieben wird. Neu aber ist auch, dass dieser neuen Bürgerlichkeit ihr traditioneller Träger ver…
The Tragic
The Tragic:A Question of Art, not Philosophy of History1 Karl Heinz Bohrer (bio) Translated by Sean Nye and Rita Felski The grandeur of Attic tragedy has never ceased to satisfy very different, indeed contradictory, interests. Our own interest is not in philosophy or history, but in art. There is an ongoing scholarly literature dealing with the concept of tragedy, especially by various philosophers, which I will not discuss in any detail.2 What i…
"Europe" as Utopia
The inhabitants of the European continent thought and acted as Europeans long before they spoke of themselves as Europeans. Talk of European unity is relatively recent in historical terms, even though it has been practiced since the Renaissance, indeed since the early Middle Ages. Whether we think of the communion of Christian churches and universities, the rediscovery of Greek art and literature in the Renaissance, or, finally, the taken-for-gra…
Art (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Economic and Social Issues (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work)