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Romanticism and the War on Terror
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Marc Redfield
Published: 07 September 2009
... that the war on terror must be
a total war, fought without remission or mercy. Burke Edmund Hobbes Thomas Robespierre Maximilien Heidegger Martin war on terror Romanticism Burke conservatism counterrevolutionary French Revolution terror human rights Since I have been proposing a line of argument...
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Prophecies of Language: The Confusion of Tongues in German Romanticism
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Kristina Mendicino
Published online: 18 May 2017
Published in print: 01 December 2016
...The scenes of Babel and Pentecost, the original confusion of tongues and their redemption through translation, haunt German Romanticism and Idealism. This book retraces the ways in which the task of translation, so crucial to the literature and philosophy of Romanticism, is repeatedly tied...
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Introduction: On Being in a Mist
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Emily Rohrbach
Published: 01 December 2015
... aesthetics deconstruction future anterior historicism Keats poetics prophecy Romanticism temporality Wordsworth This Chamber of Maiden Thought becomes gradually darken’d and at the same time on all sides of it many doors are set open—but all dark—all leading to dark passages—We see not the balance...
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Anna Julia Cooper: Relational Humanity and the Interplay of One and All
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Carol Wayne White
Published: 01 May 2016
...Chapter three introduces Cooper’s late nineteenth-century romanticized feminism, discussing her creative use of nature as a trope for inspiring the young American nation to transform itself of its racist and sexist practices and become the arena where all humans could flourish. It also discusses...
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Friedrich Schlegel and the Myth of Irony
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Kevin Newmark
Published: 01 May 2012
... by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and Jean-Luc Nancy, The Literary Absolute , addresses the relation between philosophy and literature within the main texts of German romanticism. Can the “non-serious” dimension of literature be addressed adequately by philosophy without being reduced...
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The Art of Losing: Shelley’s Adonais
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Karen Swann
Published: 02 April 2019
... Urania, to argue that the poem’s efforts to consolidate the legacies of Keats and second-generation romanticism are shadowed by a story of catastrophe, that of the child who dies before its parental generation. Adonais at once participates in fashioning a romantic movement, corpus...
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Published: 02 April 2019
... into the aesthetic or commodified image; the consequently threatened sacrifice or loss of what was “human in the past” to this regime; the human condemned to a failure to thrive. These are the conditions that the poetry of second-generation romanticism dramatizes and to which its biographical figures attest. Arendt...
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Introduction: The Philology of Life
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Kevin McLaughlin
Published: 17 January 2023
... as durée in the later nineteenth century. Concept of Criticism in German Romanticism The Benjamin “Goethe’s Elective Affinities” Benjamin philological method “Toward the Critique of Violence” Benjamin “Two Poems by Friedrich Hölderlin” Benjamin Benjamin Walter Heinle Friedrich Hellingrath...
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The Concept of Criticism in German Romanticism
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Kevin McLaughlin
Published: 17 January 2023
... of the reception of Lebensphilosophie by early twentieth-century Neokantianism in Germany. Benjamin Walter Concept of Criticism in German Romanticism The Benjamin German romantic theory of modern art Demetz Peter Weber Samuel Fichte Johann Gottlieb Rickert Heinrich Weber Max Windelband...
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Where Are We? Locations and Dis-locations
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Bruce W. Wilshire
Published: 01 February 2016
... Ludwig van Hegel G W F Islam United States Washington George Darwin Charles Freud Sigmund Heidegger Martin Marx Karl Native Americans Romanticism Schubert Franz Taoism Bruckner Anton Enlightenment the Aufk larung Christian chant Emerson Ralph Waldo Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Palestrina...
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Published: 02 January 2018
... which imitates nature must capture its living form. aesthetics birds Coleridge Samuel Taylor Hemans Felicia Keats John lark liberty lyric murmuration nature nightingale organicism Perkins David poetics romanticism Shelley Percy Bysshe starling symbolism animation de Man Paul...
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Language Ensouled
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Sarah M. Pourciau
Published: 01 May 2017
... Harmony harmounia Sound Unit linguistic Vowel Counting Difference Measurement Nibelungen epic Nibelungenlied Similarity sameness Definition Mathematics Ratio Air Correspondence Intensity intensification Verdichtung Romanticism Meter Oscillation vibration Rhythm Homer Dictionary German...
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Speaking of Music In the Romantic Era: Dynamic and Resistant Aspects of Musical Genre
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Matthew Gelbart
Published: 22 August 2013
... W Hindemith Paul Horkheimer Max Krenek Ernst noise unity metaphor technique Warren Austin Wellek René Genres Frédéric Chopin Franz Liszt Richard Wagner Romanticism Chamber Music Genre theory Not content with success in the field in which he was free to design, with such perfect grace...
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William Blake and the Time of Ontogeny
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Amanda Jo Goldstein
Published: 06 November 2018
... developmental systems theory epigenesis Lamarck organic form Romanticism vitalism At length in tears & cries imbodied —william blake , The First Book of Urizen When William Blake calls this world, the world disclosed by our fallen and shriveled senses...
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The Work of Difference
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Audrey Wasser
Published online: 22 September 2016
Published in print: 01 March 2016
...This book mounts a critique of persistently romantic assumptions in contemporary literary criticism in order to develop an original theory of literary production. Beginning with a study of German romanticism in its philosophical context, it argues that a model of the literary work emerged...
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Published: 01 September 2011
...The chapter examines Gérard de Nerval's novella Sylvie . It argues that the attention paid to the literary work's self-reflection and staged self-writing is not just one of the accomplishments of romanticism, since this discovery also comes with a price. By linking writing...
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Introduction
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Orrin N. C. Wang
Published: 04 January 2022
... with, or recovery of, the arguments of deconstruction—an unavoidable notion for anyone trying to think the works of Romanticism and media studies together. That said, the theoretical probings in Techno-Romanticism do bear the historical moment of their writing, the second decade of this millennium...
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Look Round for Poetry: Untimely Romanticisms
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Brian McGrath
Published online: 19 January 2023
Published in print: 17 May 2022
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Erection and Self-Sacrifice
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Marc Nichanian and others
Published: 01 February 2014
... Oldenberg Hermann Régnaud Paul Isaiah Pindar Socrates Abdül Hamid Myth Modern invention of myth Foundational fiction Sublation of religion by art Romanticism Readers of Varuzhan’s Het’anos Yerger (Pagan Songs), published in 1912, have always been intrigued by its structure...
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Goya’s Scarcity
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David L. Clark
Published: 01 July 2016
... Robert Pfau Thomas Redfield Marc Beckett Samuel Clark T J Colebrook Claire Celan Paul Derrida Jacques life Morton Timothy Naas Michael Lucretius Herr Michael Grossman David Pyle Forest Tres Grave Johannes ACT UP AIDS contemporary Goya human inhuman Romanticism The war...