Crafting Flesh, Crafting the Self: Violence and Identity in Early Nineteenth-century German LiteratureThis book analyzes wounded human bodies in early nineteenth-century German literature and traces their connection to changing philosophical models of the self. It argues that literary representations and metaphors of violence against the body not only offer powerful physical referents for a concept of self, but that they also define violence as an integral component of the self. |
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... own reflection , distinguishing his current self from the one who desired
complete unity with nature , while simultaneously identifying himself as the
subject of such reflection . This is a unity of consciousness arising from a
reciprocity between ...
... own reflection , distinguishing his current self from the one who desired
complete unity with nature , while simultaneously identifying himself as the
subject of such reflection . This is a unity of consciousness arising from a
reciprocity between ...
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Although it is a beautiful beginning to complete and explain the divine ruins , the
thought nevertheless remains sad to me , that we must also dissect and
assemble ourselves in order to discover in our individual self the few rays left
behind by ...
Although it is a beautiful beginning to complete and explain the divine ruins , the
thought nevertheless remains sad to me , that we must also dissect and
assemble ourselves in order to discover in our individual self the few rays left
behind by ...
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... völlige Trennung ( complete separation ) . He lists “ in Stücke reißen , den
Zusammenhang der Theile durch plötzliches und heftiges Ziehen trennen ” ( to
tear into pieces , to separate the coherence of the parts through a sudden and
forceful ...
... völlige Trennung ( complete separation ) . He lists “ in Stücke reißen , den
Zusammenhang der Theile durch plötzliches und heftiges Ziehen trennen ” ( to
tear into pieces , to separate the coherence of the parts through a sudden and
forceful ...
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Inhalt
Acknowledgments | 9 |
We think of nothing excellent without | 36 |
To find a home only in the deep | 78 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Adam aesthetic appear asserts associated attempts beauty become body Brentano Büchner century claim complete concept consciousness constructed create culture Danton death defines describes desire disruption drama earlier early element ends example existence experience external forces fragmented function Georg German gives Godwi hand healing historical Hölderlin human Hyperion ideal identity implies indicates individual Kleist lack language letter loss marks meaning mediation metaphor nature nicht notion novel object pain passage philosophy physical pitcher political portrays position possible Press reality reason recognizes reference reflection relation relationship represents result rhetoric romantic rupture sense separation significant similar social speak specifically split statue structure suggests symbolic system of power thought tion Translation trauma turn ultimately University Verlag violence Walter Werke wholeness wound wounded body writing