Complex Pleasure: Forms of Feeling in German Literature

by Stanley Corngold

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Complex Pleasure deals with questions of literary feeling in eight major German writers-Lessing, Kant, H lderlin, Nietzsche, Musil, Kafka, Trakl, and Benjamin. On the basis of close readings of these authors Stanley Corngold makes vivid the following ideas: that where there is literature there is complex pleasure; that this pleasure is complex because it involves the impression of a disclosure; that this thought is foremost in the minds...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804729409

ISBN13:9780804729406

Release Date:June 1998

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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