Constellations of a contemporary romanticism /
"This collection takes its point of departure from Walter Benjamin's concept of the historical constellation, a concept which puts "contemporary" as well as "Romanticism" in play as period designations and critical paradigms. The book regards Romanticism as a thought ex...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Lit z.
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| Summary: | "This collection takes its point of departure from Walter Benjamin's concept of the historical constellation, a concept which puts "contemporary" as well as "Romanticism" in play as period designations and critical paradigms. The book regards Romanticism as a thought experiment that poses questions for our own "now" time"-- |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780823271030 082327103X 9780823271047 0823271048 |