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Irony and the logic of modernity

Title
Irony and the logic of modernity / Armen Avanessian ; translated by Nils F. Schott.
Author
Avanessian, Armen
Publication
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]

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Description
vii, 229 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Modern irony is a Romantic flash of genius. Initially discussed as an ethical problem, it fully develops in the quintessentially modern genre of the novel, from the early 19th century via classical modernism to postmodernity. Also examining how thinkers identify the political contradictions of the 20th century as ironical, this book offers a comprehensive account of the constitutive irony of modernity's ethical, poetical, and political logic --
Series Statement
Paradigms ; volume 3
Uniform Title
Paradigms (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; v. 3.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFE 16-5721
ISBN
  • 9783110302202
  • 3110302209
  • 9783110424423 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9783110424607 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2015030998
OCLC
910596031
Author
Avanessian, Armen, author.
Title
Irony and the logic of modernity / Armen Avanessian ; translated by Nils F. Schott.
Publisher
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Paradigms ; volume 3
Paradigms (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; v. 3.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-5721
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