LEADER 02987nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910476843803321 005 20170815111145.0 010 $a0-8078-6323-8 035 $a(CKB)111087027924786 035 $a(EBL)413434 035 $a(OCoLC)476237574 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000194152 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11937241 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000194152 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10226972 035 $a(PQKB)11449337 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC413434 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087027924786 100 $a20021129d2003 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe look of things$b[electronic resource] $epoetry and vision around 1900 /$fCarsten Strathausen 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (339 p.) 225 1 $aUniversity of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ;$vno. 126 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-8126-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [297]-309) and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Question and Answer, or Aesthetics Revisited; Of Circles and Riddles; The Look of Things; Part I; 1. The Speaking Gaze of Modernity; 2. Intuition and Language; Excursus; Part II; 3. Aestheticism, Romanticism, and the Body of Language; 4. Hofmannsthal and the Voice of Language; 5. Rilke's Stereoscopic Vision; 6. Other as Same: The Politics of the George Circle; Notes; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C-D; E-G; H; I; J-L; M-N; O-R; S-V; W-Z 330 $aExamining the relationship between German poetry, philosophy, and visual media around 1900, Carsten Strathausen argues that the poetic works of Rainer Maria Rilke, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, and Stephan George focused on the visible gestalt of language as a means of competing aesthetically with the increasing popularity and ""reality effect"" of photography and film. Poetry around 1900 self-reflectively celebrated its own words as both transparent signs and material objects, Strathausen says. In Aestheticism, this means that language harbors the potential to literally present the things it 410 0$aUniversity of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ;$vno. 126. 606 $aGerman poetry$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aGerman poetry$y19th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAestheticism (Literature) 615 0$aGerman poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aGerman poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAestheticism (Literature) 676 $a831.91209 676 $a831/.91209 700 $aStrathausen$b Carsten$0905703 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910476843803321 996 $aThe look of things$92039888 997 $aUNINA