Fugitive objects
Subtitle: sculpture and literature in the German nineteenth century
By: Catriona MacLeod
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780810129344; 9780810129672
Subjects: German literature; History and criticism; German Aesthetics; Art and literature; History; Sculpture in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index.
Table of contents: title: The matter with sculpture : A. W. Schlegel and Hegel; title: Biting back : sculpture and the wounds of language in Clemens Brentano's Godwi; title: The statue as volatile object in Romanticism : dislodging sculpture; title: Foreign bodies : of sculpture and cacti in Adalbert Stifter's Der Nachsommer; title: Plastic poses : tableau vivant and narrative suspension in Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Venus im Pelz.