Imperative to write, the: destitutions of the sublime in kafka, blanchot, and beckett
Auteur :
Fort, Jeff
Éditeur :
Fordham University Press
ISBN :
9780823254699
Date de publication :
3 mars 2014
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A philosophical analysis of the works of Franz Kafka, Maurice Blanchot and Samuel Beckett laying stress on the aesthetic notion of the sublime, especially as defined by philosopher Immanuel Kant, and arguing that these authors incorporate sublimity into their writing while also undermining the grandeur this traditionally implies.