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Performativität und Rhetorik der Redlichkeit - (Hermaea. Neue Folge) by Nina Tolksdorf (Paperback)

Name: Performativität und Rhetorik der Redlichkeit - (Hermaea. Neue Folge) by Nina Tolksdorf (Paperback)
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As the understanding of subject and language changed in the 19th and 20th centuries, the concept of sincerity (Redlichkeit) was profoundly problematized.
About the Author: Nina Tolksdorf, Freie Universität Berlin.
243 Pages
Literary Criticism, European
Series Name: Hermaea. Neue Folge

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As the understanding of subject and language changed in the 19th and 20th centuries, the concept of sincerity became problematic. Instead of jettisoning the term, this study develops a rhetorical and performative idea of sincerity that relies neithe

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As the understanding of subject and language changed in the 19^th and 20^th centuries, the concept of sincerity (Redlichkeit) was profoundly problematized. Rather than rejecting the term, this study develops a theory of rhetorical and performative sincerity that relies neither on the subject nor on propositional language. Close readings of literary texts show that this sincerity is a representational mode that reveals the possibility of ethical speech beyond the subject.

About the Author

Nina Tolksdorf, Freie Universität Berlin.

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Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)

Weight: .84 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 243

Genre: Literary Criticism

Sub-Genre: European

Series Title: Hermaea. Neue Folge

Publisher: De Gruyter

Theme: German

Format: Paperback

Author: Nina Tolksdorf

Language: German

Street Date: July 18, 2022

TCIN: 1011241639

UPC: 9783110992588

Item Number (DPCI): 247-42-1481

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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