Description |
1 online resource (ix, 182 pages) |
Contents |
Abbreviations; Introduction: Romanticism after Trauma; 1. Counter-Spirits: Immediacy, History, Nature; 2. Of Climatology: Literature after Structure; 3. Memorial Mimesis: The Ecology of Literary Knowledge; 4. Grave Immunity: Poetry and the Preservation of Loss; 5. "Darkness makes abode": Mourning, Testimony, Community; Coda: Wordsworth after the Holocaust; Acknowledgments; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Summary |
Geoffrey Hartman: Romanticism after the Holocaust offers the first comprehensive critical account of the work of the American literary critic Geoffrey Hartman. The book aims to achieve two things: first, it charts the whole trajectory of Hartman's career (now more than half a century long) while playing close attention to the place of his career in broader cultural and intellectual contexts; second, it engages with contemporary discussions about ecology, ethics, trauma, the media, and community in order to argue that Hartman's work presents a surprisingly consistent and original position in cu |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Hartman, Geoffrey H
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SUBJECT |
Hartman, Geoffrey H. fast |
Subject |
Criticism -- History -- 20th century
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Romanticism -- History -- 20th century
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
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Criticism
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Romanticism
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781441166043 |
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1441166041 |
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9781441193247 |
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1441193243 |
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9781472542441 |
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1472542444 |
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