| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 383 pages) |
| Series |
Signale: modern German letters, culture, and thought |
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Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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| Contents |
The Cognition of Life and the Life of Cognition (Kant) -- Metamorphoses of Form (Goethe) -- Enter the Hybrid (Kleist) -- Life as Will (Nietzsche) -- Brains (Benn) -- The Infinite Specificity of Life (Musil) |
| Summary |
"Forms of Life brings the works of Kant, Goethe, Kleist, Nietzsche, Freud, Wittgenstein, Benn, Musil and others into critical conversation with contemporary discussions of vitalism and biopolitics" Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Wittgenstein, vitalism, biopolitical modernity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2020) |
| Subject |
Vitalism in literature.
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German literature -- History and criticism
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Biopolitics -- Germany
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Aesthetics, German.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German
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Aesthetics, German
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Biopolitics
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German literature
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Vitalism in literature
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Germany
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2019050398 |
| ISBN |
9781501749971 |
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1501749978 |
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9781501749964 |
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150174996X |
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