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Author Vermeulen, Pieter, 1980-

Title Geoffrey Hartman : romanticism after the Holocaust / Pieter Vermeulen
Published London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2010

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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
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Subject Hartman, Geoffrey H
SUBJECT Hartman, Geoffrey H. fast
Subject Criticism -- History -- 20th century
Romanticism -- History -- 20th century
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
Criticism
Romanticism
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441166043
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9781472542441
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