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Title: Stations of the Divided Subject: Contestation and Ideological Legitimation in German Bourgeois Literature, 1770-1914
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1995. orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xv, 390 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Toward a Sociosemiotic Literary Practice; Divided Subjectivity & the Internal Dialectic of Bourgeois Literature; Repression & the Ideological Constitution of Bourgeois Subjectivity; Picturing Emilia: Conflict of Representation & Tragedy of Bourgeois Subjectivity in Lessing' s 'Emilia Galotti'; Righting Writing: Semiotic Conflict, Hermeneutical Disjunction & the Subl(im)ation of Revolt in Schiller's 'The Robbers'; Literature as Therapy for Divided Subjects: Free-Lancing: Heine's 'Ideas: The Book Le Grand' & Literature Between Service & Servitude; The Madness of Civilization: Carnivalization, Spectatorship, & the Critique of Enlightenment in Büchner's 'Woyzeck'; The Return of the Political Repressed & the Aporia of the Bourgeois Subject: The Hermeneut(r)ic(k) of the Psychic Narrative: Freud's "Uncanny" & the Political Unconscious in Hofmannsthal's 'A Tale of the Cavalry'; Infinite Commerce: The Aporia of Bourgeois Subjecitivty in Kafka's 'The Judgement'; Concluding Historical Postscript: The Sociogenesis of Bourgeois Divided Subjectivity: From Unhappy Consciousness to Liberal Ironism.

Keywords: Literary Criticism, German Literature, Critical Theory, Poststructuralist, Poststructuralism, Sociosemiotic, Semiotics Bourgeois, Germany Sociology, Middle Class

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS010083I