Caroline Schlegel

Caroline Schlegel was a German literary critic, philosopher, and writer from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She played a significant role in the Romantic movement, promoting ideas of individual creativity, emotion, and the importance of art and literature. Along with her brother, August Wilhelm Schlegel, she helped shape modern literary criticism and thought deeply about the relationship between art, philosophy, and society. Recognized for her intellectual influence, Caroline contributed to the development of Romantic ideals, emphasizing personal expression and the transformative power of culture.