02391cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324501000014826400510024830000470029933600260034633700260037233800360039850000310043450801840046552013090064953400450195865300260200385600430202999900170207251835UtSlPG20260610134208.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aPN1 aBölsche, Wilhelm,d1861-193914aDie naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen der Poesie. :bProlegomena einer realistischen Aesthetik 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-04-22  aProduced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)  a"Die naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen der Poesie" by Wilhelm Bölsche is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work explores the intersection of the natural sciences and poetry, proposing a realistic aesthetics that seeks to align literary expression with contemporary scientific understanding. Bölsche argues for a transformation in poetic practice, emphasizing that a genuine connection to scientific insights can revive and elevate the craft of poetry.  The opening portion of the text introduces Bölsche's thesis and sets the stage for a discussion on realism in literature. He outlines his belief that the modern aesthetic should not be rooted in metaphysical perspectives but should instead be informed by empirical research and natural sciences. In the preface and the first chapter, he emphasizes the importance of a realistic approach to literature, noting that both poets and scientists share a responsibility to engage with psychological and sociological insights grounded in scientific evidence. Bölsche critiques previous literary movements for their detachment from scientific findings and calls for poets to adapt their works to reflect a better understanding of human nature derived from scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRealism in literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51835  c92669d92669