Benjamin's library : modernity, nation, and the Baroque

Benjamin's library modernity, nation, and the Baroque

In Benjamin's Library, Jane O. Newman offers, for the first time in any language, a reading of Walter Benjamin's notoriously opaque work, Origin of the German Tragic Drama that systematically attends to its place in discussions of the Baroque in Benjamin's day. Taking into account the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Newman, Jane O. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library 2011.
Ithaca, NY : [2011]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Materias:
Benjamin, Walter, > 1892-1940 > Criticism and interpretation.
Benjamin, Walter, > 1892-1940 > Contributions in criticism.
German literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Baroque literature > History and criticism.
Germany > Intellectual life.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433908906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Textual Note
  • Introduction: Benjamin's Baroque: A Lost Object?
  • 1. Inventing the Baroque: A Critical History of Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Debates
  • 2. The Plays Are the Thing: Textual Politics and the German Drama
  • 3. Melancholy Germans: War Theology, Allegory, and the Lutheran Baroque
  • Conclusion: Baroque Legacies: National Socialism's Benjamin
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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