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Author

Gailus, Andreas.

Title Passions of the sign [electronic resource] : revolution and language in Kant, Goethe, and Kleist / Andreas Gailus.

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Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xvi, 222 p.
Series	Parallax : re-visions of culture and society
	Parallax (Baltimore, Md.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-212) and index.
Contents	Energetic signs: autonomy and novelty in the age of revolution -- Revealing freedom: crisis and enthusiasm in Kant's philosophy of history -- Poetics of containment: Goethe's Conversations of German refugees and the crisis of communication -- Border narratives: Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas -- Conclusion: The big either.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Kleist, Heinrich von, 1777-1811. Michael Kohlhaas.
	Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten.
	Semiotics -- Germany -- History.
	German language -- Rhetoric -- History.
	Subjectivity -- History -- 19th century.
	Subjectivity in literature.
	France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence.
	France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Literature and the revolution.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	080188277X (hardcover : alk. paper)