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""Kreienbrock's study moves with ease between literary theory, anthropology, epistemology, and psychology while never leaving the main thrust of his investigation from sight: the singular status of literature in articulating the pathos of the modern subject as seemingly overwhelmed and overcome by the world of things."" -- -Paul Fleming Cornell University ""Kreienbrock's work is a welcome contribution to the recent trend for Thing Studies."" -Sean Williams, Monatshefte ""The story Kreienbrock tells here is an interesting and thorough one, and it makes a contribution to the history of the modern subject amid the menagerie of objects from which he differentiates himself."" -Daniel Bowles, German Studies Review

GCGBPKreienbrockGCOs study moves with ease between literary theory, anthropology, epistemology, and psychology while never leaving the main thrust of his investigation from sight: the singular status of literature in articulating the pathos of the modern subject as seemingly overwhelmed and overcome by the world of things.GC[yen] GCoPaul Fleming, Cornell University The story Kreienbrock tells here is an interesting and thorough one, and it makes a contribution to the history of the modern subject amid the menagerie of objects from which he differentiates himself. -German Studies Review Kreienbrock's work is a welcome contribution to the recent trend for Thing Studies. -Sean Williams, Monatshefte

The story Kreienbrock tells here is an interesting and thorough one, and it makes a contribution to the history of the modern subject amid the menagerie of objects from which he differentiates himself. -German Studies Review Kreienbrock's work is a welcome contribution to the recent trend for Thing Studies. -Sean Williams, Monatshefte

The story Kreienbrock tells here is an interesting and thorough one, and it makes a contribution to the history of the modern subject amid the menagerie of objects from which he differentiates himself. -German Studies Review

The story Kreienbrock tells here is an interesting and thorough one, and it makes a contribution to the history of the modern subject amid the menagerie of objects from which he differentiates himself. * -Daniel Bowles, German Studies Review * Kreienbrock's work is a welcome contribution to the recent trend for Thing Studies. * -Sean Williams, Monatshefte * Kreienbrock's study moves with ease between literary theory, anthropology, epistemology, and psychology while never leaving the main thrust of his investigation from sight: the singular status of literature in articulating the pathos of the modern subject as seemingly overwhelmed and overcome by the world of things. -- -Paul Fleming * Cornell University *

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Jorg Kreienbrock is Associate Professor of German at Northwestern University.

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