Language Mysticism: The Negative Way of Language in Eliot, Beckett, and Celan

Language Mysticism: The Negative Way of Language in Eliot, Beckett, and Celan

by ShiraWolosky (Author)

Synopsis

This book examines an ambivalence to language deeply rooted in Western culture, as seen in the writings of Eliot, Beckett, and Celan, and in the context of age-old metaphysical biases against body, history, time, and the mundane as these continue to shape our system of values and moral commitments..

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 340
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 31 Oct 1995

ISBN 10: 0804723877
ISBN 13: 9780804723879