Literatur, Wissenschaft und Wissen seit der Epochenschwelle um 1800 : Theorie, Epistemologie, komparatistische Fallstudien /

Although literature gained its autonomy around 1800, it has since then continually engaged in a poetologically relevant discourse with the alien system of science. The present volume examines this phenomenon from a comparatistic perspective, and considers the following questions: 1. System theory :...

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Other Authors: Klinkert, Thomas, Neuhofer, Monika
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:German
English
French
Published: Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, ©2008.
Series:Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft ; 15.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=281574
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Summary:Although literature gained its autonomy around 1800, it has since then continually engaged in a poetologically relevant discourse with the alien system of science. The present volume examines this phenomenon from a comparatistic perspective, and considers the following questions: 1. System theory : What is the status of the autonomy of a system if it engages with another system through more than casual borrowings? 2. Aesthetics of representation : What consequences do references to science have for literary form and style? 3. Epistemology: Does literature transmit its own knowledge? If it does.
Item Description:Proceedings of a conference held in Mannheim, March 3-5, 2005.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 392 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110208184
3110208180
9783110200515
3110200511
ISSN:1860-210X ;