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...Isak Winkel Holm In the vocabulary of modern disaster research, Heinrich von Kleist's seminal short story “The Earthquake in Chile” (1806) is a tale of disaster vulnerability. The story is not just about a natural disaster destroying the innocent city of Santiago but also about the ensuing social...

... to both critical content and textual supplement ( Cosmic Miniatures , 135). 44. Vosskamp, “Emblematik der Geschichte,” 364 . 45. In his acceptance speech for the Georg Büchner Prize, Kluge described his approach to reality as an “anti-realism of feeling” ( Fontane—Kleist—Deutschland...

.... Sebald , 110 . 22. Huyssen, “Gray Zones of Remembrance,” 972 . 23. The German word that Bell translates as “put together,” verfertigte , typically means “manufactured.” 24. Kleist, Selected Prose , 257, 261 . See also Hutchinson, Die dialektische Imagination , 99 . 25...

...—as it is called— “prenuclear literature”: “Penthesilea.” He even makes an analogy between the conflict in the literary text and the situation he finds himself in. Just as the Greek hero Achilles and the Amazon queen Penthesilea try to kill each other in Heinrich von Kleist’s 1808 play Penthesilea...

... Kleist into the “Liberation of Prometheus,” and the scene in which Dasha, Gleb’s wife, announces the death of their daughter into “Medea Commentary.” Müller didn’t have to dig very deep to uncover the mythical subtexts, which are already quite pronounced in the socialist-realist original. Already...

... Literaturwissenschaft: Acht Modellanalysen am Beispiel von Kleists “Das Erdbeben in Chili,” 3rd ed. , edited by Wellbery David E. , 149 – 73 . Munich : Beck . Heidegger Martin . 2010 . Being and Time , translated by Stambaugh Joan . Albany : State University of New York Press . Heise...

... way rather than being subjected to its control. “Not ‘I’ speak when I write; it is something in me that speaks” (Heinrich von Kleist). There is a balance and also friction between the controls of reason and the power with which the poetic procures its expression. Yes, I claim there is—not only...

... at the Gustav Landauer Archive, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem: ARC. Ms. Var. 432 02 13. An announcement of the series, which included several lectures on Goethe and one each on Novalis, Heinrich von Kleist, Jean Paul, Clemens Brentano, and Hölderlin, is contained in the Berlin Women’s Club of 1900’s...

... Dichtung: Goethe, Schiller, Kleist, Hölderlin , 9 – 74 . Frankfurt am Main : Klostermann , 1991 . Lukács Georg . “ Das Zwischenspiel des klassischen Humanismus .” In Fortschritt und Reaktion in der deutschen Literatur , 32 – 50 . Berlin : Aufbau , 1947 . Lukács Georg . “ Erzählen...

... Kleist, Müller himself: all of these and more are copied and pasted whole into Germania 3, in hefty chunks of one to three pages, creating a sense of intertextual revelry that reads alternately as intellectual exhibitionism, lav- ish postmodern pastiche, and critique of authority and originality...

... Oklahama theater. As he comments on Heinrich von Kleist’s “pure gestures,” Agamben states that they “call to mind the redeemed world, whose uncertain gestures Benjamin . . . discerned in Kafka’s ‘Oklahoma Nature Theater.’” 44 For Agamben, pure gestures exhibit a profound forgetting and speechlessness...

... references to the location and the events that unfolded there in the 1980s. The film’s mise-en-scène also included many of the characteristics that Matthias Matussek had mentioned in his postwall depiction of the Anklam theater, such as the plaque in Bordel’s office quoting Heinrich von Kleist...

... this challenge. Lukács starts his reconstruction of the evolutionary history of the modern drama from its “historical preconditions”—the classical bourgeois drama of the eighteenth century. The dramas of writers such as Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich Schiller, Heinrich von Kleist, Franz Grillparzer...

... Explorations into the Temporal Constitution of Living Beings .” Sign Systems Studies 39 , nos. 2–4 ( 2011 ): 37 – 57 . Menke Bettina . Prosopopoiia: Stimme und Text bei Brentano, Hoffmann, Kleist und Kafka . Munich : Fink , 2000 . North Paul . The Problem of Distraction . Stanford...

... Kleist Prize in 1928, it received a mixed review in the communist daily The Red Flag (Die rote Fahne). The reviewer credited the book for being “an excellent depiction of social misery”12 but critiqued its representation of the revolt and its leaders—an important disaccord between The Revolt...

... (A, 27), it had become clear that for her, too, albeit in a different sense than for the Romantic suicides Heinrich von Kleist and Karo- line von Günderode, about whom she had written previously, there was “no place, nowhere” (kein Ort nirgends) to which she could retreat.26 The nuclear...

... alienation” ( Am Beispiel von Brecht und Bronnen , 69 ). 18. According to Lukács, the modern tragic protagonist culminates in Kleist’s work and is uniquely configured in the Faust-Mephisto relationship of Goethe’s Faust . Lukács hints that Mephisto is the tragic protagonist whose abstract idealism...

... accounts of Kafka’s radical break with the representational codes of realism obscured The Trial’s debts to Hein- rich von Kleist, Gustave Flaubert, and Fyodor Dostoyevsky—“meine eigentli- chen Blutsverwandten,” as Kafka called them.9 Adorno nailed his theses on aesthetic negativity...