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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Kleist thus associates the image on the pitcher with lawmaking violence , both in
the establishment of Philip II ' s power over the Netherlands , as well as in the
violent overthrow of Spanish rule and the establishment of a new political
autonomy ...
Kleist thus associates the image on the pitcher with lawmaking violence , both in
the establishment of Philip II ' s power over the Netherlands , as well as in the
violent overthrow of Spanish rule and the establishment of a new political
autonomy ...
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pitcher and state power , Marthe emphasizes his blindness to this relationship :
FRAU MARTHE : Seht ihr den Krug , ihr wertgeschätzten Herren ? Seht ihr den
Krug ? ADAM : O ja , wir sehen ihn . FRAU MARTHE : Nichts seht ihr , mit Verlaub
...
pitcher and state power , Marthe emphasizes his blindness to this relationship :
FRAU MARTHE : Seht ihr den Krug , ihr wertgeschätzten Herren ? Seht ihr den
Krug ? ADAM : O ja , wir sehen ihn . FRAU MARTHE : Nichts seht ihr , mit Verlaub
...
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( 27 ) The pitcher becomes war booty , a symbol of the Dutch victory over the
Spanish . In other words , the pitcher represents history not only on the level of
visual metaphor , by providing an image of historical change , but also on the
level of ...
( 27 ) The pitcher becomes war booty , a symbol of the Dutch victory over the
Spanish . In other words , the pitcher represents history not only on the level of
visual metaphor , by providing an image of historical change , but also on the
level of ...
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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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