The complete online text of Philosophical Letters of Frederich Schiller by Friedrich Schiller.

A universal genius generally regarded as the greatest German dramatist, Friedrich Schiller dominates a period of German literary history as no one else before or since. Schiller revealed more vividly than any of his predecessors the power of drama and po...

A universal genius generally regarded as the greatest German dramatist, Friedrich Schiller dominates a period of German literary history as no one else before or since. Schiller revealed more vividly than any of his predecessors the power of drama and po...

The German dramatist, poet, and historian Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) ranks as one of the greatest of German literary figures. He was a founder of modern German literature. Friedrich von Schiller was born at Marbach, Württemb...

Editor's note: This essay is the second in an occasional series on past treatments of major issues in arts education policy from antiquity through the twentieth century. Future essays will appear as occasion arises. Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) was born into a military...

If I should not care to be living in another century, or to have labored for another, I am nonetheless confident that the ideas predominant in my Letters, stripped of their technicalities and philosophical variances, will emerge as the consensus of mankind in...