BETWEEN MAGIC AND REALITY: FANTASTIC WORLDS IN GERMAN ROMANTICISM

This article examines the representation of fantastic worlds in German Romanticism, focusing on the dynamic relationship between magic and reality. It analyzes how Romantic writers constructed imaginative universes that transcend empirical rationality and reveal deeper metaphysical, psychological, and aesthetic dimensions of existence. The study highlights the philosophical foundations of Romanticism, including subjectivity, imagination, symbolism, and the unity of nature and spirit. By exploring the works of key authors and the broader intellectual context of the movement, the article demonstrates that the fantastic in German Romanticism functions not as escapism but as a critical and transformative mode of understanding reality.本文探讨德国浪漫主义（German Romanticism）中的奇幻世界表征，聚焦魔法与现实之间的动态关联。本文分析浪漫主义作家如何构建超越经验理性的想象宇宙，并揭示存在更深层的形而上学、心理学与美学向度。本研究着重阐释浪漫主义的哲学根基，涵盖主体性、想象力、象征主义以及自然与精神的统一性。通过探讨核心作家的作品与该运动更广阔的思想史语境，本文论证：德国浪漫主义中的奇幻元素并非逃避主义的载体，而是一种批判性且兼具变革性的现实认知范式。