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  1. American impersonal
    essays with Sharon Cameron
    Erschienen: 2014
    Verlag:  Bloomsbury Acad., New York, NY [u.a.]

    "American Impersonal brings together some of the most influential scholars now working in American literature to explore the impact of one of America's leading literary critics: Sharon Cameron. It engages directly with certain arguments that Cameron... mehr

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "American Impersonal brings together some of the most influential scholars now working in American literature to explore the impact of one of America's leading literary critics: Sharon Cameron. It engages directly with certain arguments that Cameron has articulated throughout her career, most notably her late work on the question of impersonality. In doing so, it provides responses to questions fundamental to literary criticism, such as: the nature of personhood; the logic of subjectivity in depersonalized communities; the question of the human within the problematic of the impersonal; how impersonality relates to the "posthuman." Additionally, some essays respond to the current "aesthetic turn" in literary scholarship and engage with the lyric, currently much debated, as well as the larger questions of poetics and the logic of genre. These crucial issues are addressed from the perspective of an American literary and philosophical tradition, and progress chronologically, starting from Melville and Emerson and moving via Dickinson, Thoreau and Hawthorne to Henry James and Wallace Stevens. This historical perspective adds the appeal of revisiting the American nineteenth-century literary and philosophical tradition, and even rewriting it"--

     

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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781623564155; 9781623567590
    RVK Klassifikation: HU 1410
    Schlagworte: Criticism; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: Cameron, Sharon
    Umfang: XVII, 356 S, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Machine generated contents note:PrefaceIntroductionChapter 1: James D. Lilley - Being Singularly Impersonal: Jonathan Edwards and the Aesthetics of ConsentChapter 2: Colin Dayan - Melville's Creatures, or Seeing OtherwiseChapter 3: Paul Grimstad - On Ecstasy: Sharon Cameron's Reading of EmersonChapter 4: Johannes Voelz - The Recognition of Emerson's Impersonal: Reading Alternatives in Sharon CameronChapter 5: Vesna Kuiken - On the Matter of Thinking: Margaret Fuller's Beautiful WorkChapter 6: George Kateb - Reading NatureChapter 7: Branka Arsic - What Music Shall We Have? Thoreau on the Aesthetics and Politics of ListeningChapter 8: Kerry Larson - Hawthorne's Fictional Commitments: The Early TalesChapter 9: Theo Davis - Hawthorne's Rage: On Form and the DharmaChapter 10: Shira Wolosky - Formal, New, and Relational Aesthetics: Dickinson's MultitextsChapter 11: Michael Moon - Beyond Sense: Portraits and Objects in Henry James's Late WritingsChapter 12: Shari Goldberg - Believing in Maud-Evelyn: Henry James and the Obligation to GhostsChapter 13: Mark Noble - The Ends of Imagination: Stevens' ImpersonalNote on ContributorsIndex.

  2. American impersonal
    essays with Sharon Cameron
    Erschienen: 2014
    Verlag:  Bloomsbury Acad., New York, NY [u.a.]

    "American Impersonal brings together some of the most influential scholars now working in American literature to explore the impact of one of America's leading literary critics: Sharon Cameron. It engages directly with certain arguments that Cameron... mehr

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 921411
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2015 A 10345
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    "American Impersonal brings together some of the most influential scholars now working in American literature to explore the impact of one of America's leading literary critics: Sharon Cameron. It engages directly with certain arguments that Cameron has articulated throughout her career, most notably her late work on the question of impersonality. In doing so, it provides responses to questions fundamental to literary criticism, such as: the nature of personhood; the logic of subjectivity in depersonalized communities; the question of the human within the problematic of the impersonal; how impersonality relates to the "posthuman." Additionally, some essays respond to the current "aesthetic turn" in literary scholarship and engage with the lyric, currently much debated, as well as the larger questions of poetics and the logic of genre. These crucial issues are addressed from the perspective of an American literary and philosophical tradition, and progress chronologically, starting from Melville and Emerson and moving via Dickinson, Thoreau and Hawthorne to Henry James and Wallace Stevens. This historical perspective adds the appeal of revisiting the American nineteenth-century literary and philosophical tradition, and even rewriting it"--

     

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    Hinweise zum Inhalt
    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781623564155; 9781623567590
    RVK Klassifikation: HU 1410
    Schlagworte: Criticism; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: Cameron, Sharon
    Umfang: XVII, 356 S, 23 cm
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Machine generated contents note:PrefaceIntroductionChapter 1: James D. Lilley - Being Singularly Impersonal: Jonathan Edwards and the Aesthetics of ConsentChapter 2: Colin Dayan - Melville's Creatures, or Seeing OtherwiseChapter 3: Paul Grimstad - On Ecstasy: Sharon Cameron's Reading of EmersonChapter 4: Johannes Voelz - The Recognition of Emerson's Impersonal: Reading Alternatives in Sharon CameronChapter 5: Vesna Kuiken - On the Matter of Thinking: Margaret Fuller's Beautiful WorkChapter 6: George Kateb - Reading NatureChapter 7: Branka Arsic - What Music Shall We Have? Thoreau on the Aesthetics and Politics of ListeningChapter 8: Kerry Larson - Hawthorne's Fictional Commitments: The Early TalesChapter 9: Theo Davis - Hawthorne's Rage: On Form and the DharmaChapter 10: Shira Wolosky - Formal, New, and Relational Aesthetics: Dickinson's MultitextsChapter 11: Michael Moon - Beyond Sense: Portraits and Objects in Henry James's Late WritingsChapter 12: Shari Goldberg - Believing in Maud-Evelyn: Henry James and the Obligation to GhostsChapter 13: Mark Noble - The Ends of Imagination: Stevens' ImpersonalNote on ContributorsIndex.