Embodied reading: on Peter Szondi's Benjamin reception

Article Abstract:

Peter Szondi was an active participant in Walter Benjamin's postwar reception, which shifted critical focus onto Benjamin's literary accomplishments. The deep kinship between them is explored through a comparison of Szondi's book "An Essay on Tragedy" and Benjamin's "Origin of German Trauerspiel".

Comparative analysis, Benjamin, Walter, Critical essay, Philosophical literature, An Essay on Tragedy (Book), Origin of German Trauerspiel (Book)

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Conspiracy theories: Szondi on Holderlin's Jacobinism

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Peter Szondi, when asserting the poet Friedrich Holderlin's Jacobin affiliation, argues that Holderlin's unstable mental condition was not artificial so as to avoid prosecution for an assassination conspiracy.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Holderlin, Johann Christian Friedrich

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Philology, knowledge

Article Abstract:

An analysis of Peter Szondi's treatise "On Philological Knowledge" examines the relationship between philology and the knowledge of "literary science" as it appears in the first sentence of the text.

Evaluation, Philology

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