Redeeming words : language and the promise of happiness in the stories of Döblin and Sebald /
In this probing look at Alfred Döblin's 1929 novel Berlin Alexanderplatz and the stories of W. G. Sebald, Redeeming Words offers a philosophical meditation on the power of language in literature. David Kleinberg-Levin draws on the critical theory of Benjamin and Adorno; the idealism and romanti...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2013]
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Intersections (Albany, N.Y.)
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