Impure reason : dialectic of enlightenment in Germany /

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Imprint:Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 1993.
Description:494 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1508751
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Other authors / contributors:Wilson, W. Daniel
Holub, Robert C.
Berkeley Symposium on "Dialectic of Enlightenment and the Age of Enlightenment" (1991)
ISBN:0814324967 (alk. paper)
Notes:Essays originally presented at the Berkeley Symposium on "Dialectic of Enlightenment and the Age of Enlightenment", held in Oct. 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Verstandigung and Dialektik: On Consensus Theory and the Dialectic of Enlightenment / John A. McCarthy
  • The Enlightenment of the Dialectic: Jurgen Habermas's Critique of the Frankfurt School / Robert C. Holub
  • Patriarchy and German Enlightenment Discourse: From Goethe's Wilhelm Meister to Horkheimer and Adorno's Dialectic of Enlightenment / Barbara Becker-Cantarino
  • On Multiple Selves and Dialogics: Christa Wolf's Challenge to the "Enlightened" Faust / Sara Friedrichsmeyer
  • Poeticizing the Enlightenment: The Case of Richard Rorty and Kant's Question / Volker Kaiser
  • Enlightenment or Aesthetics? The Aesthetic Boundary of the Enlightenment in Poetological Texts from the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century / Carsten Zelle
  • Paradoxes in the Narratological Foundation of the Enlightenment / Jochen Schulte-Sasse
  • Of Beautiful and Dismembered Bodies: Art as Social Discipline in Schiller's On the Aesthetic Education of Man / Andreas Gailus
  • How Enlightened are Schiller's Aesthetics? / David V. Pugh
  • "The Higher Enlightenment that Mostly Escapes Us": Holderlin and the Dialectic of Enlightenment / Michael T. Jones
  • "I owed my diary the truth of my views": Femininity and Autobiography after 1784 / Helga Meise
  • Socialization and Alienation in the Female Bildungsroman / Todd Kontje
  • Healthy Families: Medicine, Patriarchy, and Heterosexuality in Eighteenth-Century German Novels / Robert Tobin
  • The "Other Subject" of History: Women in Goethe's Drama / Sigrid Lange
  • The Personal and the Philosophical in Fichte's Theory of Sexual Difference / Karen Kenkel
  • Dialectics and Colonialism: The Underside of the Enlightenment / Susanne Zantop
  • Eraugnis: Georg Forster on the Difficulties of Diversity / Dagmar Barnouw
  • Enlightenment and Despotism: Two Worlds in Lessing's Nathan the Wise / Christiane Bohnert
  • Enlightenment's Alliance with Power: The Dialectic of Collusion and Opposition in the Literary Elite / W. Daniel Wilson
  • The Sweet Dream of Perpetual Peace: Kant's Peace Project / Klaus L. Berghahn
  • The Demise of the Funeral Sermon in Eighteenth-Century Germany: Disturbed Mourning and the Enlightenment's Flight from the Body / Jill Anne Kowalik
  • Controlling the Demonic: Johann Salomo Semler and the Possession of Anna Elisabeth Lohmann (1759) / Jeannine Blackwell
  • J. M. R. Lenz as Adherent and Critic of Enlightenment in Zerbin; or, Modern Philosophy and The Most Sentimental of All Novels / Hans-Gerd Winter
  • On the Use and Abuse of Reading: Karl Philipp Moritz and the Dialectic of Pedagogy in Late-Enlightenment Germany / Arnim Polster.