Literature, life, and modernity / Richard Eldridge.
| Author/creator | Eldridge, Richard Thomas, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xii, 178 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts. ^A699779 |
| Contents | Introduction : subjectivity, modernity, and the uses of literature -- Romanticism, Cartesianism, Humeanism, Byronism : Stoppard's Arcadia -- Romantic subjectivity in Goethe and Wittgenstein -- Attention, expressive power, and interest in life : Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey" -- The ends of literary narrative : Rilke's "Archaic torso of Apollo" -- "New centers of reflection are continually forming" : Benjamin, Sebald, and modern human life in time. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-174) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008001172 |
| ISBN | 9780231144544 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0231144547 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231515528 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0231515529 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN 49 .E43 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |