Romantic poetry and the fragmentary imperative : Schlegel, Byron, Joyce, Blanchot / Christopher A. Strathman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Strathman, Christopher A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

European poetry--18th century--History and criticism.

European poetry.

European poetry--19th century--History and criticism.

Romanticism--Europe.

Romanticism.

Blanchot, Maurice.

Schlegel, Friedrich von, 1772-1829--Knowledge--Literature.

Schlegel, Friedrich von.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Uses the concept of the poetic fragment to draw connections between romantic poetry and modern literature and literary theory.

Contents:

Intro

Romantic Poetryand theFragmentary Imperative: Schlegel, Byron, Joyce, Blanchot

Contents

Acknowledgments

1. Setting Out: Toward Irony, the Fragment, and the Fragmentary Work

2. Rethinking Romantic Poetry: Schlegel, the Genre of Dialogue, and the Poetics of the Fragment

3. Nothing so Difficult as a Beginning: Byron's Pilgrimage to the Origin of the Work of Art and the Inspiration of Exile

4. Narrative and Its Discontents

or,TheNovel as Fragmentary Work: Joyce at the Limits of Romantic Poetry

5. From the Fragmentary Work to the Fragmentary Imperative: Blanchot and the Quest for Passage to the Outside

Notes

2.Rethinking Romantic Poetry: Schlegel, the Genre of Dialogue, and the Poetics of the Fragment

3.Nothing so Difficult as a Beginning: Byron's Pilgrimage to the Origin of the Work of Art and the Inspiration of Exile

4.Narrative and Its Discontents

or, The Novel as Fragmentary Work: Joyce at the Limits of Romantic Poetry

5. From the Fragmentary Work to the FragmentaryImperative: Blanchot and the Quest for Passage to the Outside

Index

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Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-200) and index.

ISBN:

9780791483244

079148324X

9781423747642

142374764X

OCLC:

461442611