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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Heinrich von Kleist moves away from philosophy and psychology and defines the
self in political terms . The wounded body appears when individuals and the
power system that defines them come into conflict , that is at moments of potential
...
Heinrich von Kleist moves away from philosophy and psychology and defines the
self in political terms . The wounded body appears when individuals and the
power system that defines them come into conflict , that is at moments of potential
...
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To define the Kleistian self , then , is not to define an isolated model of reflective
consciousness , for consciousness in Kleist ' s ... Kleist defines the self here not in
terms of reflective consciousness , 113 The Self and Systems of Power: "To ...
To define the Kleistian self , then , is not to define an isolated model of reflective
consciousness , for consciousness in Kleist ' s ... Kleist defines the self here not in
terms of reflective consciousness , 113 The Self and Systems of Power: "To ...
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Defining Büchner ' s no tion of self will therefore necessitate responding to the
problem of freedom and determinism . Through analyzing the image of the
wound I define the Büchnerian self as divided between an incomplete socio -
linguistic ...
Defining Büchner ' s no tion of self will therefore necessitate responding to the
problem of freedom and determinism . Through analyzing the image of the
wound I define the Büchnerian self as divided between an incomplete socio -
linguistic ...
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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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