The Fate of the Self: German Writers and French Theory Originally published in 1986 (Columbia University Press), the book examines the poetic self of German intellectual tradition in light of recent French and American critical theory. French theorists—such as Derrida, Barthes, Benvenist
| TITLE | : | The Fate of the Self: German Writers and French Theory |
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| RATING | : | 4.56 (607 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0822315238 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 312 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 1994-10-05 |
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Much recent critical theory has dismissed or failed to take seriously the question of the self. French theorists—such as Derrida, Barthes, Benveniste, Foucault, Lacan, and Lévi-Strauss—have in various ways proclaimed the death of the subject, often turning to German intellectual tradition to authorize their views. Stanley Corngold’s heralded book, The Fate of the Self, published for the first time in paperback with a spirited new preface, appears at a time when the relationship between the self and literature is a matter of renewed concern. Originally published in 1986 (Columbia University Press), the book examines the poetic self of German intellectual tradition in light of recent French and American critical theory. Focusing on seven major German writers—Hölderlin, Dilthey, Nietzsche, Mann, Kafka, Freud, and Heidegger—Corngold shows that
EDITORIAL :
"The Fate of the Self is a daring and independent work—daring in the scope of its inclusions, independent in its attitude toward received ideas in literary theory. It brings intellectual history and literary criticism together, without slighting either."—Allan Megill, University of Virginia
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