Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia: Das Allgemeine Brouillon

Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia

Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia Das Allgemeine Brouillon Novalis Translated, Edited, and with an Introduction by David W. Wood State University of New York Press Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2007 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, address State University of New York Press, 194 Washington Avenue, Suite 305, Albany, NY 12210-2384 Production by Judith Block Marketing by Michael Campochiaro Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Novalis, 1772–1801. [Allgemeine Brouillon. English] Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia : Das Allgemeine Brouillon / Novalis ; translated, edited, and with an introduction by David W. Wood. p. cm. — (SUNY series, intersections: philosophy and critical theory) Includes bibliographical references and index. Translation of: Das Allgemeine Brouillon : Materialien zur Enzyklopäedistik 1798/99. ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6973-6 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Knowledge, Theory of— Early works to 1800. 2. Science—Early works to 1800. 3. Romanticism—Germany. I. Wood, David W., 1968– II. Title. III. Series: Intersections (Albany, N.Y.) BD153.N68 2007 033'.1—dc22 2006014434 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...