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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Athens still stands ) , she suggests that the healing will not happen to Athens but
to Hyperion ' s perception of Athens . In choosing a piece of art as the object in
need of healing , she suggests that the nature of such healing is aesthetic rather
...
Athens still stands ) , she suggests that the healing will not happen to Athens but
to Hyperion ' s perception of Athens . In choosing a piece of art as the object in
need of healing , she suggests that the nature of such healing is aesthetic rather
...
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Hyperion ' s wound is at least partially healed ; simultaneous with this healing he
portrays himself as becoming calmer and more aware . This accompanies a
recognition similar to the one H2 makes earlier in the novel , namely that forces
such ...
Hyperion ' s wound is at least partially healed ; simultaneous with this healing he
portrays himself as becoming calmer and more aware . This accompanies a
recognition similar to the one H2 makes earlier in the novel , namely that forces
such ...
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45 Hyperion recognizes his ability as a poet to heal others , but likewise
recognizes that such healing can be only aesthetic and metaphorical , void of
actual physical power . After reading Diotima ' s letter , he exclaims , “ Liebes
Leben ! ist ...
45 Hyperion recognizes his ability as a poet to heal others , but likewise
recognizes that such healing can be only aesthetic and metaphorical , void of
actual physical power . After reading Diotima ' s letter , he exclaims , “ Liebes
Leben ! ist ...
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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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