Comparative Modernism and Poetics of Time Bergson, Tanpinar, Benjamin, Walser
This book explores the conceptualization of time in early twentieth-century literature and thought, based on a transnational and translational model of literary history, focusing on Turkish, French and German literary traditions. Each from different cultural backgrounds, these modernists provide a r...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
Series: | New Comparisons in World Literature
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1
- Introduction
- Part I: Philosophy of Time
- Chapter 2- Bergson, The Politics of Time and Modernity
- Part II: Chronometrics in the Modern Capital: the City, the Past and Collective Memory
- Chapter 3 - Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar’s Istanbul
- Chapter 4- Chronometrics in the Modern Capital: Walter Benjamin’s Fairytale
- Part III: The Literary Clock and Chronophobia
- Chapter 5 - Chronostasis: Temporal Disorders and the Critique of Managed Existence in The Time Regulation Institute
- Chapter 6- The Clockwork Language: Temporal and Linguistic Modernity in Robert Walser’s The Assistant
- Chapter 7- Conclusion