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  1. Futurity
    contemporary literature and the quest for the past
    Author: Eshel, Amir
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago

    Coming to terms with the future: German literature in search of the past -- Writing the unsaid: Hebrew literature and the question of Palestinian flight and expulsion -- Futurity and action When looking at how trauma is represented in literature and... more

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    Coming to terms with the future: German literature in search of the past -- Writing the unsaid: Hebrew literature and the question of Palestinian flight and expulsion -- Futurity and action When looking at how trauma is represented in literature and the arts, we tend to focus on the weight of the past. In this book, Amir Eshel suggests that this retrospective gaze has trapped us in a search for reason in the madness of the twentieth century's catastrophes at the expense of literature's prospective vision. Considering several key literary works, Eshel argues in Futurity that by grappling with watershed events of modernity, these works display a future-centric engagement with the past that opens up the present to new political, cultural, and ethical possibilities-what h

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0226924963; 1283855798; 9781283855792; 9780226924960
    Subjects: History in literature; German literature; Hebrew literature; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Literary; German literature; Hebrew literature; History in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (368 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Futurity
    Contemporary Literature and the Quest for the Past
    Author: Eshel, Amir
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

    When looking at how trauma is represented in literature and the arts, we tend to focus on the weight of the past. In this book, Amir Eshel suggests that this retrospective gaze has trapped us in a search for reason in the madness of the twentieth... more

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    When looking at how trauma is represented in literature and the arts, we tend to focus on the weight of the past. In this book, Amir Eshel suggests that this retrospective gaze has trapped us in a search for reason in the madness of the twentieth century's catastrophes at the expense of literature's prospective vision. Considering several key literary works, Eshel argues in Futurity that by grappling with watershed events of modernity, these works display a future-centric engagement with the past that opens up the present to new political, cultural, and ethical possibilities-what h...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780226924960; 9781283855792; 0226924963
    RVK Categories: EC 5196
    Scope: 368 p.
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