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Author Downing, Eric.

Title Artificial I's : the self as artwork in Ovid, Kierkegaard, and Thomas Mann
Published Tübingen : Max Niemeyer, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (244 pages)
Series Studien zur deutschen Literatur, 0081-7236 ; Bd. 127
Studien zur deutschen Literatur ; Bd. 127. 0081-7236
Contents Introduction -- Chapter I: Ovid and the Ars Amatoria -- I. The Problem -- II. The didactic imitation -- III. The elegiac imitation -- IV. Book I and the nullus pulvis principle -- V. Book II and the servitium artis -- VI. Book III and the anti-Pygmalion principle -- Chapter 2: Kierkegaard and the "Diary of the Seducer" -- I. Kierkegaard and the Ars Amatoria -- II. Literary form and personal identity -- III. Johannes' life as literature -- IV. The dialectic of self-fashioning -- V. Cordelia and the anti-Pygmalion principle -- Chapter 3: Thomas Mann and the early Felix Krull
I. Manolescu in the mirror -- II. Inheritance and imitation: Goethe in Felix Krull -- III. Interlude: the new and novel play between -- IV. Felix's retrospective life as literature -- V. Felix's dialectic of self-fashioning -- VI. Conscription -- Chapter 4: Thomas Mann and the late Felix Krull -- I. "Wiederkehr" -- II. "Das zitathafte Leben" -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-244)
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Subject Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Ars amatoria.
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. -- Influence
Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855. Forførerens dagbog
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull.
SUBJECT Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. fast
Mann, Thomas. swd
Ovidius Naso, Publius. swd
Kierkegaard, Søren. swd
Ars amatoria (Ovid) fast
Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull (Mann, Thomas) fast
Forførerens dagbog (Kierkegaard, Søren) fast
Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull gnd
Forførerens dagbog. swd
Ars amatoria. swd
Subject Persona (Literature)
First person narrative.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
First person narrative
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Persona (Literature)
Zelf.
Verteltheorie.
Ik (psychologie)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110925968
3110925966