Aesthetic anxiety : uncanny symptoms in German literature and culture /
"Aesthetic Anxiety "analyzes uncanny repetition in psychology, literature, philosophy, and film, and produces a new narrative about the centrality of aesthetics in modern subjectivity. The often horrible, but sometimes also enjoyable, experience of anxiety can be an aesthetic mode as well...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2010.
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Colección: | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ;
141. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Aesthetic Anxiety "analyzes uncanny repetition in psychology, literature, philosophy, and film, and produces a new narrative about the centrality of aesthetics in modern subjectivity. The often horrible, but sometimes also enjoyable, experience of anxiety can be an aesthetic mode as well as a psychological state. Johnson's elucidation of that state in texts by authors from Kant to Rilke demonstrates how estrangement can produce attachment, and repositions Romanticism as an engine of modernity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-267). |
ISBN: | 9789042031142 904203114X 9042031131 9789042031135 1282793047 9781282793040 9786612793042 661279304X |
ISSN: | 0929-6999 ; |