 | Clio the Romantic Muse: Historicizing the Faculties in Germany Subjects: Historiography -- Germany -- History -- 18th century; Historiography -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; Germany -- Historiography; Germany -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; Germany -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; "It is not sufficiently appreciated, I believe, how profoundly Clio, the muse of history, permeated every aspect of thought during the Romantic era: philosophy, theology, law, natural science, medicine, and all other fields of intellectual endeavor.... Theodore Ziolkowski is Class of 1900 Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Princeton University. Among his many books are The Mirror of Justice and The Sin of Knowledge. |
