| 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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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| 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. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gailus, Andreas, 1960- Forms of life Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020. 9781501749803 (DLC) 2019050397 |
| ISBN |
9781501749971 electronic book |
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1501749978 electronic book |
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9781501749964 electronic book |
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150174996X electronic book |
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9781501749803 hardcover |
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9781501749810 paperback |
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