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The world as metaphor in Robert Musil's The man without qualities : possibility as reality /

Robert Musil, a scientific and philosophical thinker, was committed to aesthetics as a process of experimental creation of ever-shifting realities via variations and metaphoric possibilities in his novel project. This lifelong process is embodied in the unfinished novel by its recurring metaphor of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grill, Genese
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2012.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Robert Musil, a scientific and philosophical thinker, was committed to aesthetics as a process of experimental creation of ever-shifting realities via variations and metaphoric possibilities in his novel project. This lifelong process is embodied in the unfinished novel by its recurring metaphor of self-generating de-centered circle worlds. The first study to utilize the Klagenfurt Edition of Musil's literary and biographical remains (a searchable annotated text), 'The World as Metaphor' offers a close reading of textual variations, emphasizing Musil's commitment to the artist's role in re-cre.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 204 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781571138392
1571138390