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...

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Other Authors: Khalip, Jacques, 1975- (Editor), Pyle, Forest, 1958- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Lit z.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: The Present Darkness of Romanticism; The History of Missed Opportunities: British Romanticism and the Emergence of the Everyday; The Pathology of the Future, or the Endless Triumphs of Life; Painting Theory: Mark Tansey's Derrida Queries de Man; Here There Is No After (Richter's History); Goya's Scarcity; The Tone of Praise; Endymion: The Text of Undersong; Dancing in the Dark with Shelley; The Pastoral Stain: Twombly under the Trees; The Walter Scott Experience: Living American History after Waverley
  • Free Indirect Filmmaking: Jane Austen and the Renditions (On Emma among Its Others)Population Aesthetics in Romantic and Post- Romantic Literature; Technomagism, Coleridge's Mariner, and the Sentence Image; Willing Suspension of Disbelief, Here, Now; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z