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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In both instances Hölderlin portrays the initial response to loss and therefore the
source of the elegiac mood as a feeling of lost status as subject , of being a
nonhuman and incurably wounded object . From this initial state the elegiac
character ...
In both instances Hölderlin portrays the initial response to loss and therefore the
source of the elegiac mood as a feeling of lost status as subject , of being a
nonhuman and incurably wounded object . From this initial state the elegiac
character ...
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He portrays the initial stages of Athenian development as a state of unity , in
which the Athenians were human incarnations of the beautiful , and for which he
finds evidence in their art and their religion . He then portrays the development of
...
He portrays the initial stages of Athenian development as a state of unity , in
which the Athenians were human incarnations of the beautiful , and for which he
finds evidence in their art and their religion . He then portrays the development of
...
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Hyperion attempts to exert his autonomy only to portray this action later as an
example of naive arrogance ; Godwi ' s attempts ... In some sense , each portrays
the task of the self as coming to terms with inevitable limitation , as recognizing
that ...
Hyperion attempts to exert his autonomy only to portray this action later as an
example of naive arrogance ; Godwi ' s attempts ... In some sense , each portrays
the task of the self as coming to terms with inevitable limitation , as recognizing
that ...
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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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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Crafting Flesh, Crafting the Self: Violence and Identity in Early Nineteenth-century German Literature |
| Autor/in | John B. Lyon |
| Verlag | Bucknell University Press, 2006 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 30. Mai 2008 |
| ISBN | 083875631X, 9780838756317 |
| Länge | 280 Seiten |
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