Of circles and riddles: Stefan George and the "Language Crisis" around 1990

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The relationship between modernist poetry and the visual media at the turn of the century is examined. It argued that there is no specific 'language crisis' around 1900, but a much more comprehensive epistemological crisis affecting all representational media.

Poetry

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A higher language: Novalis on communion with animals

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Novalis believed that man moved beyond anthrocentrism to recognize nonhuman consciousness and language. The people of the 18th century passionately debated on the grounds on which animals could be compared to man.

Novelists

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Contemporary Romany autobiography as performance

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New forms of self-representation that have recently emerged among Austrian and German Romany writers are discussed. Their texts emphasize the performative nature of memory, culture, and writing.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Autobiographies, Literary techniques

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