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Comparative Literature and the Historical Imaginary

Reading Conrad, Weiss, Sebald - Previously published in hardcover
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
261 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am01.08.2018Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
This book argues that increasingly transnational reading contexts of the twenty-first century place new pressures on fundamental questions about how we read literary fiction.mehr
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KlappentextThis book argues that increasingly transnational reading contexts of the twenty-first century place new pressures on fundamental questions about how we read literary fiction.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-84749-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum01.08.2018
AuflageSoftcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
ReihePalgrave Studies in Modern European Literature
Seiten261 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht369 g
IllustrationenXV, 261 p.
Artikel-Nr.45667874

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: Comparative Readings in the Twenty-First Century.- PART I: OUTLINING THE FUTURE: PETER WEISS'S DIE ÄSTHETIK DES WIDERSTANDS AND THE PARATAXIS OF HISTORY.- 2. Sensory Representations and Untimely Reference in Die Ästhetik des Widerstands.- 3. Coordinates of Comparison: Weiss´s Poetics of Historical Relation.- PART II: "I WOULD NOT EVEN INVENT A TRANSITION." (RE-) CONTEXTUALIZING JOSEPH CONRAD.- 4. Imperial Comparison and Postcolonial Reading.- 5. Conrad as a Bridge.- PART III: ANALOGY AND THE NARRATION OF TRAUMA IN W. G. SEBALD'S AUSTERLITZ AND DIE RINGE DES SATURN.- 6. Repetition and Digression: Sebald's Narratives of Trauma.- 7. Configurations of the Present in Sebald.- 8. Conclusion: Present Futures.- Bibliography.-mehr
Kritik
"Kaakinen's rich study is lucidly and elegantly written throughout. The study is exemplary in its sustained correlation between formal analysis and historical signification." (Jobst Welge, Comparative Literature Studies, Vol. 57 (3), 2020)mehr

Autor

Kaisa Kaakinen works as postdoctoral researcher in comparative literature at University of Turku, Finland. She completed her doctoral degree in comparative literature at Cornell University, USA, in 2013 and conducted dissertation research at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany. Her publications deal with twentieth and twenty-first-century literature and the intersections of literature and history, and she has taught comparative literature at Cornell University, University of Helsinki and University of Turku.
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