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  1. Redeeming Words and the Promise of Happiness
    A Critical Theory Approach to Wallace Stevens and Vladimir Nabokov
    Author: Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham

    This book offers a philosophical reflection on the nature of language by reading some exemplary works of literature. Drawing on the thought of philosophers-especially Plato, Kant, Hegel, Emerson, Benjamin, Adorno, Heidegger and Wittgenstein, the... more

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    This book offers a philosophical reflection on the nature of language by reading some exemplary works of literature. Drawing on the thought of philosophers-especially Plato, Kant, Hegel, Emerson, Benjamin, Adorno, Heidegger and Wittgenstein, the author argues that language is the bearer of a utopian or messianic promise of happiness, and that by redeeming the revelatory power of words, the two writers in this study are contributing to the redemption of the promise of happiness in a world of reconciled antagonisms and contradictions.

     
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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9780739177518; 9780739177525 (Sekundärausgabe)
    RVK Categories: HU 4575 ; HU 8625 ; KK 6091
    Scope: 240 p.
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  2. Redeeming words and the promise of happiness
    a critical theory approach to Wallace Stevens and Vladimir Nabokov
    Author: Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham [u.a.]

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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9780739177518
    RVK Categories: HU 4575 ; HU 8625 ; KK 6091
    Subjects: Stevens, Wallace; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovič;
    Other subjects: Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955); Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899-1977); Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovič (1899-1977); Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955)
    Scope: VII, 230 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  3. Redeeming words and the promise of happiness
    a critical theory approach to Wallace Stevens and Vladimir Nabokov
    Author: Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham [u.a.]

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    ISBN: 9780739177518
    RVK Categories: HU 4575 ; HU 8625 ; KK 6091
    Subjects: Stevens, Wallace; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovič;
    Other subjects: Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955); Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899-1977); Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovič (1899-1977); Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955)
    Scope: VII, 230 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  4. Redeeming words and the promise of happiness
    a critical theory approach to Wallace Stevens and Vladamir Nabokov
    Author: Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham, MD

    This book offers a philosophical reflection on the nature of language by reading some exemplary works of literature. Drawing on the thought of philosophers-especially Plato, Kant, Hegel, Emerson, Benjamin, Adorno, Heidegger and Wittgenstein, the... more

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    This book offers a philosophical reflection on the nature of language by reading some exemplary works of literature. Drawing on the thought of philosophers-especially Plato, Kant, Hegel, Emerson, Benjamin, Adorno, Heidegger and Wittgenstein, the author argues that language is the bearer of a utopian or messianic promise of happiness, and that by redeeming the revelatory power of words, the two writers in this study are contributing to the redemption of the promise of happiness in a world of reconciled antagonisms and contradictions

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0739177516; 9780739177518
    Subjects: Authors, American; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich - Criticism and interpretation; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich - Criticism and interpretation; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899-1977); Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955)
    Scope: Online-Ressource (vii, 230 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Part I: Between Wild Sense and Plain Sense: The Language of Truth in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens; 1 Truth; 2 Reason's Folly; 3 The Realism of the Imagination; 4 Word-Play: Language on Holiday; 5 Redemption?; Part II: Facing the Surface: Nabokov After Mallarmé; 6 Modernism; 7 Mischievous Predecessors; 8 Transparencies and Metamorphoses: Nabokov's Language Games; 9 When the Promise of Happiness Appears: Redeeming the Dust on the Surface; 10 Paradise of Memory and Imagination; Bibliography; Index