The Making of a Terrorist : On Classic German Rogues /

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In The Making of a Terrorist, Jeffrey Champlin examines key figures from three canonical texts from the German-language literature of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries: Goethe's Gotz von Berlichingen, Schiller's Die Rauber, and Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas. Champlin situ...

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Main Author: Champlin, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kleist, Heinrich von > 1777-1811 > Michael Kohlhaas
Schiller, Friedrich > 1759-1805 > Die Räuber
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von > 1749-1832 > Götz von Berlichingen
Kleist, Heinrich von, > 1777-1811. > Michael Kohlhaas.
Schiller, Friedrich, > 1759-1805. > Räuber.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, > 1749-1832. > Götz von Berlichingen.
Räuber (Schiller, Friedrich)
Michael Kohlhaas (Kleist, Heinrich von)
Götz von Berlichingen (Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von)
Gewalt > Motiv
Terrorist > Motiv
Schurke
Violence in literature.
German literature.
Violence dans la litterature.
Litterature allemande > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature allemande > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A rogue preface / by Avital Ronell
  • Introduction: the making of a terrorist
  • The test of terrorism : retaking 1800
  • Turning one's back on the sovereign : Gotz von Berlichingen
  • The law of the death drive : swearing on corpses in The robbers
  • Who reads terrorism? : the mandate of Michael Kohlhaas
  • Conclusion: acting on violence-impartially.

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