"Der schein is gegen sie": physiognomy and honour in Schiller's \+i\Der Verbrecher aus verlorner Ehre .\-i

Shows that Schiller's anthropology is founded in part on his critical reception of Lavater's physiognomics. The implications of Lavater's influence for the conception of honour articulated in "Der Verbrecher aus verlorner Ehre" is discussed.

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Published inThe Modern language review Vol. 101; no. 3; pp. 759 - 773
Main Author Cusack, Andrew
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.07.2006
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Summary:Shows that Schiller's anthropology is founded in part on his critical reception of Lavater's physiognomics. The implications of Lavater's influence for the conception of honour articulated in "Der Verbrecher aus verlorner Ehre" is discussed.
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ISSN:0026-7937