Title: The mirror & the word : modernism, literary theory, & George Trakl /
Authors: Williams, Eric, 1950-
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Trakl, Georg, Criticism and interpretation.; Modernism (Literature) Austria.; Literature Philosophy; Mirrors in literature.
Abstract: Annotation
Contents: Pt. I. Poetics and the Mirror -- 1. Prelude on Difficulty -- 2. Poetry and the Mirror -- 3. Romantic Optimism and the Philosophy of Language -- 4. Modernism and the Proliferation of Literary Theory -- Pt. II. Georg Trakl and the Mirror -- 5. Georg Trakl's Broken Mirrors -- 6. The Twilight of Romanticism: Trakl's Fleurs du Mal -- 7. Trakl's Aesthetic of Mirrors -- 8. The Play of the Paradigm -- 9. The Dark Flutes of Fall.