“…It is in and of this temporal space that Friedrich Hölderlin wrote. This article begins with an explication of Jacques Lacan and Jean-Claude Milner’s understanding of the plague as an affront to the belief in the existence of an exception to finitude and contingency (the immortal Absolute in the form of God or the soul) and then combines this with David Farrell Krell’s elucidation of the effect on German idealism’s poets and philosophers of an awareness of this ailing or “tragic Absolute..” …”
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“…After distinguishing between parataxis and psychopathological phenomena like disturbances of association, I take inspiration from the work and life of a poet, Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (1770–1843), considered among the greatest. …”
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“…The attempt at a diagnostic classification often says more about the author and his time than about the artist (for example, the assessment of Robert Schumann’s or Friedrich Hölderlin’s mental illness). Against this background, elements of Ludwig van Beethoven’s biography are presented from a psychiatric perspective. …”
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