02934nam 2200661 a 450 991078131680332120200520144314.01-283-16354-397866131635471-61148-029-9(CKB)2550000000039244(EBL)730751(OCoLC)741492731(SSID)ssj0000540637(PQKBManifestationID)11334144(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540637(PQKBWorkID)10598365(PQKB)11775524(MiAaPQ)EBC730751(Au-PeEL)EBL730751(CaPaEBR)ebr10483538(CaONFJC)MIL316354(EXLCZ)99255000000003924420100203d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReading riddles[electronic resource] rhetorics of obscurity from Romanticism to Freud /Brian TuckerLewisburg, N.Y. Bucknell University Pressc20111 online resource (199 p.)New studies in the age of GoetheDescription based upon print version of record.1-61148-028-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Pt. I -- Riddle and obscurity in early romanticism -- From irritant to ideal: the transvaluation of riddle -- The closed circle of criticism -- Alethic aesthetics: Hegel's riddle of the symbol -- Wordplay and identity in Tieck's early prose -- Pt. II -- Reading the psyche: the human riddle -- The inaugural gesture of psychoanalysis -- The joke and its other: toward a Freudian concept of riddle -- The riddle as Freud's textual model -- Trauma and the other Oedipus complex.Reading Riddles: Rhetorics of Obscurity from Romanticism to Freud explores how the riddle becomes a figure for reading and writing in early German Romanticism and how this model then enables Sigmund Freud's approach to the psyche. It traces a migration of ideas from literature to psychoanalysis and argues that the relationship between them must be situated at the methodological levelNew studies in the age of Goethe.German literature18th centuryHistory and criticismGerman literature19th centuryHistory and criticismRiddles in literatureSymbolism in literatureRomanticismGermanyGerman literatureHistory and criticism.German literatureHistory and criticism.Riddles in literature.Symbolism in literature.Romanticism830.9/145Tucker Brian1976-1463231MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781316803321Reading riddles3672467UNINA