Wittgenstein's novels

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In this book Martin Klebes investigates the impact of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical work on four contemporary German and French novelists. Literary references both to Wittgenstein as a person, as well as to his work, are much more pervasive than to other equally well-known 20th-century philosophers, and this study seeks to explain why, and to what end. Individual chapters are devoted to an analysis of the role of writing in Wittgenstein's writings, as well as to the literary work of Thoma…

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Full title :Wittgenstein's novels / Martin Klebes.

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Publication Date:©2006.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2006.

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Description:1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages) : : illustrations, map

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780203959152, 0203959159, 9780415975223, 0415975220, 9781135487959, 1135487952
oclc:ocn666916470
LC Classification:B3376.W564
Dewey Decimal:833/.91409384

The curse of Wittgenstein's prose -- Thomas Bernhard: Überschriften -- W.G. Sebald: family resemblances and the blurred images of history -- Jacques Roubaud: projecting memory -- Ernst-Wilhelm Händler: Klärungswerk and textual pollution.

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Bernhard, Thomas Criticism, interpretation, etc Händler, Ernst-Wilhelm Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) LITERARY CRITICISM -- European Literatur Literature Literature -- History And Criticism Literature -- Philosophy Littérature -- Histoire et critique Rezeption Roman Roubaud, Jacques Sebald, W. G., (Winfried Georg) Sebald, Winfried G. Wittgenstein, Ludwig