“As serious as Geistesgeschichte”

Posted on by David Lloyd Dusenbury

“I am neo-frivolous … and in secret I take my frivolity as seriously as Geistesgeschichte.”

Antal Szerb, “An Elegy for Books and Youth”, 1938

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Gravatar
WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s