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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But then he inverts this claim , implying that he knows his audience well enough
to speak in their name when speaking for himself . This is ... Instead , he is a
mediator or advocate , one who speaks for others by speaking to others . The role
of ...
But then he inverts this claim , implying that he knows his audience well enough
to speak in their name when speaking for himself . This is ... Instead , he is a
mediator or advocate , one who speaks for others by speaking to others . The role
of ...
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( 363 ) [ if the beautiful , pleasing breast then speaks to you with the bloody lips of
an open wound , what the dignity of the head and the secretive trust of the lap did
not say to you , if all your pleasure sinks into this wound , as into her grave , and ...
( 363 ) [ if the beautiful , pleasing breast then speaks to you with the bloody lips of
an open wound , what the dignity of the head and the secretive trust of the lap did
not say to you , if all your pleasure sinks into this wound , as into her grave , and ...
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She sees and hears Camille speak , yet she does not comprehend a word he
says . She cannot reassure him that his arguments are correct , for she perceives
his speech as a physical phenomenon , not as a bearer of rational content .
She sees and hears Camille speak , yet she does not comprehend a word he
says . She cannot reassure him that his arguments are correct , for she perceives
his speech as a physical phenomenon , not as a bearer of rational content .
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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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