The Technological Unconscious in German Modernis - Nature in Rilke, Benn, Brecht, and Döblin

A bold new theoretical analysis of literary modernism and its conception of and relation to nature.

Sommario

Introduction
The Limits of Technocracy
Rilke's Unnatural Things: From the End of Landscape to the Dinggedicht
Nature on Stage: Gottfried Benn -- Beyond the Aesthetics of Shock?
The Limits of Violence: Döblin's Colonial Nature
Nature as Paradox: Brecht's Exile Lyric
Appendix: Niklas Luhmann
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

Larson Powell is Curator's Professor of Film Studies at University of Missouri, Kansas City.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Larson Powell
• Editore: Camden House
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2008
• Pagine: 264
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 234 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 542 g
• Serie: Studies in German Literature,
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata