The Pathos of the Real

This book is about the ambition, in a set of paradigmatic writers of the twentieth century, to simultaneously enlist and break the spell of the real—their fascination with the spectacle of violence and suffering—and the difficulties involved in capturing this kind of excess by aesthetic means.The wo...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Buch, Robert
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Johns Hopkins University Press 2022
Subjects:	Literature: history & criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism
Online Access:	ONIX_20220715_9781421428109_508
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