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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As mentioned earlier , Hyperion uses the term zerreißen [ to rend or tear ] in its
most extreme meaning . Thus , he feels wounded , his heart torn apart , when he
sees how the artists are treated . With the wound , Hyperion identifies himself as ...
As mentioned earlier , Hyperion uses the term zerreißen [ to rend or tear ] in its
most extreme meaning . Thus , he feels wounded , his heart torn apart , when he
sees how the artists are treated . With the wound , Hyperion identifies himself as ...
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He defines a drive as “ an urge inherent in organic life to restore an earlier state
of things , . . . or , to put it another way , the expression of the inertia inherent in
organic life . ” : 22 He names one the Todestrieb [ death drive ) . This
conservative ...
He defines a drive as “ an urge inherent in organic life to restore an earlier state
of things , . . . or , to put it another way , the expression of the inertia inherent in
organic life . ” : 22 He names one the Todestrieb [ death drive ) . This
conservative ...
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Žižek views such moments as the return of what had been sacrificed or severed
earlier . This rupture , a type of wounding itself , is the reappearance of an earlier
wound , the wound inherent in establishing the symbolic network and an identity
...
Žižek views such moments as the return of what had been sacrificed or severed
earlier . This rupture , a type of wounding itself , is the reappearance of an earlier
wound , the wound inherent in establishing the symbolic network and an identity
...
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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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