Five Portraits
Author | : Michael André Bernstein |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0810117746 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780810117747 |
Rating | : 4/5 (747 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Five Portraits by : Michael André Bernstein
Download or read book Five Portraits written by Michael André Bernstein and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the introduction, Bernstein (English, U. of California, Berkeley) describes what he calls the "modernist masterpiece as a distinct and historically circumscribed form." In the five essays that follow, he analyzes the work of Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul Celan, Robert Musil, Martin Heidegger, and Walter Benjamin. c. Book News Inc.