Zachary Sng

Middling Romanticism

Reading in the Gaps, from Kant to Ashbery

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines various forms of the middle (such as the medium, moderation, and mediocrity) that re-negotiated in the writings of British and German romanticism, along with a consideration of how our own relationship to romanticism is influenced by its medial thinking.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780823288410
• ISBN-10: 0823288412
• Artikelnr.: 57577604

Autorenporträt

Zachary Sng, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and German Studies at Brown University, is the author of The Rhetoric of Error from Locke to Kleist (Stanford University Press, 2010). His areas of research include German and British aesthetics, the history of rhetoric, literary theory, and European romanticism.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 1. Parenthyrsos: On the Medium of the Sublime 17 2. The Medium Eats the Message: Mediatization and Force in Kleist
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Michael Kohlhaas
38 3. Radically Neutral: Hegel, Haiti, Kleist 71 4. Love Language: Plato, Shelley, Schlegel 104 5. This Is (Not) a Joint: Two Readings of Friedrich Hölderlin 127 6. Lyric Meditude: On Hölderlin and Ashbery 154 After Words 173 Acknowledgments 187 Notes 189 Works Cited 217 Index 233