Primitives Denken : Wilde, Kinder und Wahnsinnige in der literarischen Moderne (Müller, Musil, Benn, Benjamin) /

This book explores modernity under the spell of the ?primitive.? Proponents of the ideology of progress as well as critics of civilization, utopians dreaming of a re-enchanted existence and supporters and opponents of nascent fascism alike were all profoundly shaped by the phantasm of the ?primitive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gess, Nicola, 1973- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Butler, Erik, 1971- (Traductor), Solomon, Susan L. (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: München : Wilhelm Fink [2013].
Temas:
Modernism (Literature) > Germany.
Primitivism in literature.
Modernisme (Littérature) > Allemagne.
Primitivisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German.
Modernism (Literature)
Primitivism in literature
Germany
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 The Presence of the 'Primitive': An Introduction
  • Part One: Figures of 'Primitive Thinking'
  • Chapter 2 The Ethnological Paradigm of the 'Primitive'
  • Chapter 3 The Child as 'Primitive'
  • Chapter 4 Psychopathology in the Paradigm of the 'Primitive'
  • Part Two: Art, Language, and 'Primitive Thinking'
  • Chapter 5 The Origins of Art
  • Chapter 6 'Primitive Language'
  • Theories of Metaphor
  • Part Three: 'Primitive Thinking' in German Literary Modernism
  • Chapter 7 The "Tropological Nature" of the Poet in Müller and Benn
  • Chapter 8 A Sister in Madness: Figures of 'Primitive Thinking' in Robert Musil
  • Chapter 9 The Dialectical Turn of 'Primitive Thinking': The Child and Gesture in Walter Benjamin
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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