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Sprachskepsis und Poetologie : Goethes Romane "Die Wahlverwandschaften" und "Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre" /

In his late novels, Goethe formulates a profound critique of language and thus challenges his own capacity to represent. Goethe?s fundamental scepticism about language derives from an irresolvable ambiguity of words coupled with limitations on their expressiveness; in the case of Elective Affinities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mittermüller, Christian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Alemán
Publicado: Tübingen : M. Niemeyer, 2008.
Colección:Hermaea ; n.F., Bd. 116.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In his late novels, Goethe formulates a profound critique of language and thus challenges his own capacity to represent. Goethe?s fundamental scepticism about language derives from an irresolvable ambiguity of words coupled with limitations on their expressiveness; in the case of Elective Affinities and Journeyman Years this leads to the conception of an open work of art. Using detailed textual analysis, Christian Mittermüller reconstructs a hitherto scarcely recognised connection between scepticism about language and poetic theory, and in so doing opens up a new avenue for approaching Goethe?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 234 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234).
ISBN:9783484970373
3484970375
1282197215
9781282197213
9786612197215
6612197218
3119164569
9783119164566
ISSN:0440-7164 ;