Kulturen der Gattung Poetik im Kontext, 1750 - 1950

Cultures of Genre aims at a comprehensive, systematic and historical re-evaluation of the category of literary genre in German literature 1750-1950. It investigates aspects of the historical relationship between orders of knowledge, orders of literary genre and social orderings. Based on an understa...

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Main Author: Michler, Werner (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Published: Wallstein Verlag 2015
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Summary:Cultures of Genre aims at a comprehensive, systematic and historical re-evaluation of the category of literary genre in German literature 1750-1950. It investigates aspects of the historical relationship between orders of knowledge, orders of literary genre and social orderings. Based on an understanding of genre as a performative act of cultural classification, the book analyzes the cultural poetics of writers and theorists including Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang v. Goethe, Jacob Grimm, Karoline v. Günderrode, Bettine v. Arnim, Adalbert Stifter, Georg Lukács, Walter Benjamin, Hugo v. Hofmannsthal and Bertolt Brecht.
Kulturen der Gattung versucht eine umfassende systematische und historische Neubewertung der Gattungskategorie in der deutschsprachigen Literatur, 1750-1950. Gezeigt werden Aspekte einer Geschichte der Beziehungen von Literatur-, Wissens- und Naturordnung. Basierend auf einem Verständnis von Gattungen als performativen Klassifikationsakten untersucht die Studie poetologisch und kulturell relevante Konstellationen bei Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang v. Goethe, Jacob Grimm, Karoline v. Günderrode, Bettine v. Arnim, Adalbert Stifter, Georg Lukács, Walter Benjamin, Hugo v. Hofmannsthal und Bertolt Brecht.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (713 p.)
Access:Open Access