The Revivifying word : literature, philosophy, and the theory of life in europe's romantic age / Cla...
The Revivifying word : literature, philosophy, and the theory of life in europe's romantic age / Cla...
The Revivifying word : literature, philosophy, and the theory of life in europe's romantic age / Clayton Koelb.
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Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, c2008.
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N809.9145/9
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xii, 205 p. ; 24 cm.
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Pt. I. Letter and Spirit -- Introduction: "The Dead Man's Life": Romantic Reading and Revivification -- 1. "The Sound Which Echoes in Our Soul": The Romantic Aesthetics of Matter and Spirit -- 2. "Spirit Thinks Only Through the Body": Materialist Spiritualism in Romantic Europe -- Pt. II. The Dead a...
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Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, c2008.
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New York (State)
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c2008.
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"The Revivifying Word shows how the intersection of Romantic philosophy, aesthetics, and theory of life put reanimating acts of reading at the center of intellectual attention. German theorists, building on the Apostle Paul's assertion that the dead letter can be revivified by the living spirit, proposed a permeable, legible boundary between the li...
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The Revivifying word : literature, philosophy, and the theory of life in europe's romantic age / Clayton Koelb.
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Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
Studies in German literature, linguistics and culture.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-194) and index.
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c2008.
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N809.9145/9
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74VMjomDkk7A
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9781571133885 (hbk.)
1571133887 (hbk.)
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809.9145
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991001177459702626
