Heidi Schlipphacke

The Aesthetics of Kinship

Form and Family in the Long Eighteenth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

By focusing on kinship constellations instead of â family plotsâ in seminal literary works of the period, this book presents an alternative view of the eighteenth-century literary social world and its concomitant ideologies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press, U.S.
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9781684484539
• ISBN-10: 1684484537
• Artikelnr.: 63736499

Autorenporträt

HEIDI SCHLIPPHACKE is a professor of Germanic studies at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Her research explores the intersections of aesthetics, gender, sexuality, and social forms in the European Enlightenment and in post-WWII German-language literature, thought, and film. She is the author of Nostalgia After Nazism: History, Home, and Affect in German and Austrian Literature and Film (Bucknell University Press).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1          Middle Class/Bourgeois/Bürger: The Idiosyncrasies of German
Dramatic Realism
2          Tableau/Tableau Vivant: German-French Dramatic Encounters
3          The German Dramatic Tableau beyond Lessing
4          Against Interiority: Letters and Portraits as Dramatic Props
5          Material Kinship: The Economy of Props in G.E. Lessing’s Nathan
der Weise
6          The Tableau of Relations: Novels in Stillness and Motion
7          Kinship and Aesthetic Depth: The Tableau Vivant in Goethe’s 
Wahlverwandtschaften [Elective Affinities]
Concluding Reflections
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index