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The making of a terrorist : on classic German rogues / Jeffrey Champlin ; preface by Avital Ronell.

Van Pelt Library PT111 .C47 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Champlin, Jeffrey, author.
Contributor:
Ronell, Avital, writer of preface.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Götz von Berlichingen.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von.
Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Räuber.
Schiller, Friedrich.
Kleist, Heinrich von, 1777-1811. Michael Kohlhaas.
Kleist, Heinrich von.
German literature--18th century--History and criticism.
German literature.
German literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Violence in literature.
Götz von Berlichingen (Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von).
Michael Kohlhaas (Kleist, Heinrich von).
Räuber (Schiller, Friedrich).
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
xviii, 158 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.
Contents:
A rogue preface / by Avital Ronell
Introduction: the making of a terrorist
The test of terrorism : retaking 1800
Turning one's back on the sovereign : Götz von Berlichingen
The law of the death drive : swearing on corpses in The robbers
Who reads terrorism? : the mandate of Michael Kohlhaas
Conclusion: acting on violence-impartially.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-153) and index.
ISBN:
9780810130104
0810130106
9780810167940
0810167948
OCLC:
890793037

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