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1 online resource (373 p.) |
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Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Ser. ; v.226 |
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Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Ser
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| Contents |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword: A Note on Kleist in American Art, Film, and Literature -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Kleist's Literary and Philosophical Paradigms -- Part I Kleist's Literary Paradigms -- 1: In the Beginning: Kleist, Genesis, Kafka, and the Pursuit of Epistemological Salvation -- 2: Just Violence? War, Law, and Politics in Kleist's Die Herrmannsschlacht and Shakespeare's Henry V -- 3: The Mereau-Brentano Translations of María de Zayas's "Spanish Novellas" and Kleist's Prose Works -- 4: The Old and the New: Christoph Martin Wieland and Kleist on Parteigeist |
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5: Receptions, Homages, and Anti-Occupational Allegories of Autonomy: The Case of Schiller's Bohe -- 6: Anti-Napoleonic Rage and the Hope for a Better Future: Collin between Schiller and Kleist -- Part II Kleist's Philosophical Paradigms -- 7: Fiat claritas et pereat opus: Equity and the Limits of Rectification in Kleist's Michael Kohlhaa -- 8: Kleist, Johann Joachim Spalding, and the Bestimmung des Menschen: Philosophy as a Way of Life? -- 9: War Games: Kleist, Adam Ferguson, and the Cultural Poetics of Play |
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10: Economic Concepts and Authorial Self-Design in Heinrich von Kleist's Letters -- 11: Gender and the Politics of Recognition in Johann Gottlieb Fichte's Foundations of Natural Right -- 12: Kleist and Haiti-Beyond Hegel -- Contributors -- Index |
| Summary |
Volume of new essays investigating Kleist's influences and sources both literary and philosophical, their role as paradigms, and the ways in which he responded to and often shattered them |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Stewart, Rebecca
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Chen, Elaine
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Lützeler, Paul Michael
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Hart, Gail K
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Howe, Steven
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Beesley, Lisa
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McCarthy, John A
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Hamilton, John T
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Macor, Laura Anna
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| ISBN |
9781800103412 |
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1800103417 |
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