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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I believe that Benjamin ' s figures adapt themselves well to Kleist ' s figures
because Kleist ' s conception of the relation of power and violence is similar to
that in Benjamin ' s essay , “ Critique of Violence . ” 20 This chapter will argue that
Kleist ...
I believe that Benjamin ' s figures adapt themselves well to Kleist ' s figures
because Kleist ' s conception of the relation of power and violence is similar to
that in Benjamin ' s essay , “ Critique of Violence . ” 20 This chapter will argue that
Kleist ...
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In the first paragraph one finds the repetition of three similar natural catastrophes
, then their three corresponding results , all linked together under the same verb (
another example of tricolon ) . The second paragraph follows a similar pattern ...
In the first paragraph one finds the repetition of three similar natural catastrophes
, then their three corresponding results , all linked together under the same verb (
another example of tricolon ) . The second paragraph follows a similar pattern ...
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Sofsky makes a similar point : “ The body is not a part of , but the constitutional
center of a human . Therefore , injury affects simultaneously soul and mind , the
self and the social way of being . ” Sofsky , Traktat über die Gewalt , 66 . 9 .
Sofsky makes a similar point : “ The body is not a part of , but the constitutional
center of a human . Therefore , injury affects simultaneously soul and mind , the
self and the social way of being . ” Sofsky , Traktat über die Gewalt , 66 . 9 .
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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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