by Georg Lukács ; translated [from the German] by Anna Bostock.
London :
Merlin Press,
1974.
[5], 176 pages ;
23 cm
This collection of literary essays first appeared in Hungarian in 1910.
Translation of Die Seele und die Formen which is a translation, with two additional essays, of A lélek és a formák.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-176).
On the nature and form of the essay. -- Platonism, poetry, and form. -- The foundering of form against life. -- On the romantic philosophy of life. -- The bourgeois way of life and art for art's sake. -- The new solitude and its poetry. -- Longing and form. -- The moment and form. -- Richness, chaos, and form. -- The metaphysics of tragedy.