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Forms of life : aesthetics and biopolitics in German culture / Andreas Gailus.
LIBRA PT49 .G35 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gailus, Andreas, author.
- Series:
- Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
- Signale : modern German letters, culture, and thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vitalism in literature.
- German literature--History and criticism.
- German literature.
- Biopolitics--Germany.
- Biopolitics.
- Aesthetics, German.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 383 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "Forms of Life brings the works of Kant, Goethe, Kleist, Nietzsche, Freud, Wittgenstein, Benn, Musil and others into critical conversation with contemporary discussions of vitalism and biopolitics" Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Life of Cognition and the Cognition of Life (Kant)
- Metamorphoses of Form (Goethe)
- Enter the Hybrid (Kleist)
- Life as Will (Nietzsche)
- Brains (Benn)
- The Infinite Specificity of Life (Musil).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gailus, Andreas, 1960- Forms of life.
- ISBN:
- 9781501749810
- 9781501749803
- 1501749803
- 1501749811
- OCLC:
- 1127059916
- Publisher Number:
- 99985381301
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