This is the most comprehensive treatment of the great Danish-Norwegian polymath of the early Enlightenment, Ludvig Holberg (1684-1754). His famous plays are considered along with his natural law theory, his vast historical works, satires, moral essays, utopian novel, autobiographies, and more. The book aims to revive Holberg as a significant fig
This is the most comprehensive treatment of the great Danish-Norwegian polymath of the early Enlightenment, Ludvig Holberg (1684-1754). His famous plays are considered along with his natural law theory, his vast historical works, satires, moral essays, utopian novel, autobiographies, and more. The book aims to revive Holberg as a significant fig
Knud Haakonssen is Professor of Intellectual History, University of St. Andrews, and Long-term Fellow of the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, University of Erfurt. Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen is Associate Professor at the Saxo Institute, History Section, University of Copenhagen.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Introduction, Part 1: The Author's Life and Career [Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen] Introduction, Part 2: The Author and the Work [Knud Haakonssen] Part I: Lives 1. Holberg's Authorial Personae [Thomas Ewen Daltveit Slettebø] 2. Holberg's Autobiographical Letters [Karen Skovgaard-Petersen] Part II: Morals 3. Holberg's Law of Nature and Nations [Knud Haakonssen] 4. Morals and Religion in Holberg's Essays [Jørgen Magnus Sejersted] 5. Heroes and Heroines: The Lives of Men and Women [Kristoffer Schmidt] 6. Journeys of Humour and Satire: Peder Paars and Niels Klim [Karen Skovgaard-Petersen] 7. Holberg's Comedies: Intentions and Inspirations [Bent Holm] Part III: Histories 8. History: National, Universal and Dynastic [Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen] 9. General Church History [Rolv Nøtvik Jakobsen] 10. Holberg's Jewish History [Jørgen Magnus Sejersted] Part IV: Texts 11. Writings by Holberg in English [Eiliv Vinje]
Introduction Introduction, Part 1: The Author's Life and Career [Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen] Introduction, Part 2: The Author and the Work [Knud Haakonssen] Part I: Lives 1. Holberg's Authorial Personae [Thomas Ewen Daltveit Slettebø] 2. Holberg's Autobiographical Letters [Karen Skovgaard-Petersen] Part II: Morals 3. Holberg's Law of Nature and Nations [Knud Haakonssen] 4. Morals and Religion in Holberg's Essays [Jørgen Magnus Sejersted] 5. Heroes and Heroines: The Lives of Men and Women [Kristoffer Schmidt] 6. Journeys of Humour and Satire: Peder Paars and Niels Klim [Karen Skovgaard-Petersen] 7. Holberg's Comedies: Intentions and Inspirations [Bent Holm] Part III: Histories 8. History: National, Universal and Dynastic [Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen] 9. General Church History [Rolv Nøtvik Jakobsen] 10. Holberg's Jewish History [Jørgen Magnus Sejersted] Part IV: Texts 11. Writings by Holberg in English [Eiliv Vinje]
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