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The uncreating word; romanticism and the object.
- Title
- The uncreating word; romanticism and the object.
- Author
- Massey, Irving.
- Publication
- Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1970]
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Book/Text | Use in library | PN56.R7 M3 1970 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 136 pages; 25 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- Words and things revisited -- Relevance of L'Etranger -- Words and experience -- Criticism and the arts -- Impulse and conclusion -- 2. Subject and object in romantic fiction -- Materialist psychology and literature -- Don Quixote and L'Etranger -- A sentimental journey -- The sorrows of Werther -- Subject and object: the middle way -- E.T.A. Hoffmann -- Stello -- L'Etranger and After -- 3. The descriptive style: Chateaubriand, Rousseau, Camus -- Chateaubriand -- A digression on landscape -- Rousseau -- L'Etranger -- Chateaubriand (conclusion) -- 4. An end to innocence -- Schiller: the dilemma of experience -- Undine -- de Sade, Diderot, Nietzsche -- Kafka, Heidegger, Sartre -- L'Etranger -- 5. The uncreating word -- The Dunciad and Chaos -- Rimbaud and Raymond Roussel -- Hopkins -- Pre-Lapsarian journalism, Howells, Scribner's sporting stories -- Wordsworth and Robbe-Grillet -- Toward a reconciliation.
- ISBN
- 0253189934
- 9780253189936
- LCCN
- 77126213
- SBRT1730317
- OCLC
- ocm00103496
- 103496
- SCSB-142870
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library