The look of things : poetry and vision around 1900 /

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Examining the relationship between German poetry, philosophy and visual media around 1900, the author argues that the poetic works of Rilke, von Hofmannsthal and George focused on the visible gestalt of language as a means of competing with the increasing popularity of photography and film.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Strathausen, Carsten
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
Series:University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ; no. 126.
Subjects:
George, Stefan, > 1868-1933 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, > 1874-1929 > Criticism and interpretation.
Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926 > Criticism and interpretation.
Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926 > Critique et interprétation.
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, > 1874-1929 > Critique et interprétation.
George, Stefan Anton, > 1868-1933 > Critique et interprétation.
George, Stefan, > 1868-1933
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, > 1874-1929
Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926
George, Stefan > 1868-1933
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von > 1874-1929
Rilke, Rainer Maria > 1875-1926
1800-1999
Aestheticism (Literature)
German poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
German poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Poésie allemande > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Poésie allemande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Esthétisme (Littérature)
POETRY > Continental European.
German poetry
Sehen > Motiv
Lyrik
Fin de siècle
Beeldende kunsten.
Esthetica.
Letterkunde.
Duits.
Deutsch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Speaking gaze of modernity
  • Intuition and language
  • Aestheticism, romanticism, and the body of language
  • Hofmannsthal and the voice of language
  • Rilke's stereoscopic vision
  • Other as same: the politics of the George Circle.

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