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Author:   Robert E. Mottram ,  Christopher R. Clason
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Imprint:   Liverpool University Press
Volume:   16
ISBN:  

9781802077261

ISBN 10:   180207726
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 January 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I. Romantic Assembly Across the Thresholds of Theory and Discipline Chapter 1: From the Fluid to the Crystal: Goethe’s Metamorphosis and Fichte’s Science of Knowing Beate AllertChapter 2: Alexander von Humboldt, the Naturgemälde, and Ansichten der Natur: Assembling Nature between Sensuality and Science Christopher R. ClasonChapter 3: 'I cannot explain myself further on this matter': Maimon’s Perplexed Differentials Joshua Wilner Part II. Romantic Assembly of Music and the StageChapter 4: Bringing Universal Truths into Dialogue: Novalis on Leibniz’s Encyclopedistics and the Language of Nature Alexis B. SmithChapter 5: Schlegel, Tieck, and Staël: Assembling Shakespeare as Weapon in the Napoleonic Culture Wars Frederick Burwick Part III. E.T.A. Hoffmann and the Romantic Assembly of the SensesChapter 6: Romantic Reflections and Reconfigurations: Intertextual (Dis-)Assembly in E. T. A. Hoffmann’s ‘Die Abenteuer der Sylvester-Nacht’ Christina WeilerChapter 7: The Theatricality of Perception: Staging Aesthetic Education in E.T.A. Hoffmann’s ‘Des Vetters Eckfenster’ Robert E. MottramChapter 8: Reassembling the Sensorium: Romantic Synaesthesia in Friedrich Schlegel’s Literary Theory and E.T.A. Hoffmann’s Intermediality Margaret Strair

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‘For what is under review here is an outstanding scholarly achievement—a book of great clarity in thinking and presentation, of formidable, impeccable research, a monograph displaying sovereign command of her material as well as an enthusiasm that never obscures but always illuminates what it examines.’ Christoph Bode, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

Author Information

Robert E. Mottram is Visiting Assistant Professor of German at Whitman College. Christopher R. Clason is Emeritus Professor of German at Oakland University. He is the editor of E. T. A. Hoffmann: Transgressive Romanticism (2018) and co-editor of Romantic Automata: Exhibitions, Figures, Organisms (2020), Romantic Rapports: New Essays on Romanticism Across the Disciplines (2017) and Literary and Poetic Representations of Work and Labor in Europe and Asia during the Romantic Era (2011).

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