Chain of things : divinatory magic and the practice of reading in German literature and thought, 1850-1940, The
Aesthetics, German Books and reading Divination in literature German literature Magic in literature Criticism, interpretation, etc e-böcker History
Cornell University Press
2018
EISBN 9781501715921
Painting magic in Keller's Green Henry.
Speaking magic in Fontane's The Stechlin.
Reading magic in Walter Benjamin.
"Shows how the connection between divinatory magic and reading shaped the experience of reading and aesthetics among nineteenth-century realists and modernist thinkers, including writers, artists, and critics such as Gottfried Keller, Theodor Fontane, and Walter Benjamin"--
Speaking magic in Fontane's The Stechlin.
Reading magic in Walter Benjamin.
"Shows how the connection between divinatory magic and reading shaped the experience of reading and aesthetics among nineteenth-century realists and modernist thinkers, including writers, artists, and critics such as Gottfried Keller, Theodor Fontane, and Walter Benjamin"--
