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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The public desires blood ( earlier they cried : “ Die paar Tropfen Bluts vom August
und September haben dem Volk die ... and he capitalizes on their desire for
blood by promising to inflict wounds in the form of a “ bloody judgment ” on those
...
The public desires blood ( earlier they cried : “ Die paar Tropfen Bluts vom August
und September haben dem Volk die ... and he capitalizes on their desire for
blood by promising to inflict wounds in the form of a “ bloody judgment ” on those
...
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neither mutual understanding between the two nor any type of interpersonal
exchange . Danton ultimately desires peace instead of Julie ; she is only a
medium to satisfy his desire for peace , to help overcome his isolation and turmoil
. Danton ...
neither mutual understanding between the two nor any type of interpersonal
exchange . Danton ultimately desires peace instead of Julie ; she is only a
medium to satisfy his desire for peace , to help overcome his isolation and turmoil
. Danton ...
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The repetition of the adverb ganz ( “ completely , ” “ entirely ” ) emphasizes that
Marion , like Julie earlier , is not the object of his desire , but that his desire aims
at the completeness that he hopes to achieve through her . Her cryptic and much
...
The repetition of the adverb ganz ( “ completely , ” “ entirely ” ) emphasizes that
Marion , like Julie earlier , is not the object of his desire , but that his desire aims
at the completeness that he hopes to achieve through her . Her cryptic and much
...
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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 | die University of Virginia |
| Digitalisiert | 6. Mai 2008 |
| ISBN | 083875631X, 9780838756317 |
| Länge | 280 Seiten |
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