Enlightened War (Web PDF) von Elisabeth Krimmer

New essays exploring the relationship between warfare and Enlightenment thought both historically and in the present.

Introduction: Enlightened Warfare in Eighteenth-Century Germany - Elisabeth Krimmer and Patricia Anne Simpson
The Point of Recognition: Enemy, Neighbor, and Next of Kin in the Era of Frederick the Great - Sara Eigen Figal
Writing War and the Aesthetics of Political Literature in the 1790s: Daniel Jenisch's (Un)timely Seven Years' War Epic Borussias - Johannes Birgfeld
Agamemnon on the Battlefield of Leipzig: Wilhelm von Humboldt on Ancient Warriors, Modern Heroes, and Bildung through War - Felix Saure
War, Anecdotes, and the Backsides of Reason: Kleist with Kant - Galili Shahar
"Schon wieder Krieg! Der Kluge hörts nicht gern": Goethe, Warfare, and Faust II - Elisabeth Krimmer
Recoding the Ethics of War in Grimms' Fairy Tales - Patricia Anne Simpson
On Gender Wars and Amazons: Therese Huber on Terror and Revolution - Inge Stephan
Angelica Kauffmann's War Heroes: (Not) Painting War in a Culture of Sensibility - Waltraud Maierhofer
Citizen-Soldiers: General Conscription in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Ute Frevert
Just War and Perpetual Peace: Kant on the Legitimate Use of Political Violence - David Colclasure
Military Intelligence: On Carl von Clausewitz's Hermeneutics of Disturbance and Probability - Arndt Niebisch
Host Nations: Carl von Clausewitz and the New U.S. Army/Marine Corps Field Manual, FM 3-24, MCWP 3-33.5, Counterinsurgency - Wolf Kittler
Bibliography
Notes on the Contributors
Index