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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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Book/TextUse in library PN56.R7 M3 1970Off-site

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Description
136 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • Camus, Albert, 1913-1960
  • Camus, Albert (1913-1960)
  • Étranger (Camus, Albert)
  • Romanticism
  • Literature, Modern > History and criticism
  • romanticism (form of expression)
  • Literature, Modern
  • Literarischer Stil
  • Literatur
  • Romantik
  • Littérature moderne > Histoire et critique
  • Romantisme (littérature)
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