The Geological Unconscious : : German Literature and the Mineral Imaginary / / Jason Groves.

Already in the nineteenth century, German-language writers were contending with the challenge of imagining and accounting for a planet whose volatility bore little resemblance to the images of the Earth then in circulation. The Geological Unconscious traces the withdrawal of the lithosphere as a rel...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 5
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Of Other Petrofictions: Reimagining the Mine in German Romanticism
  • 2. Goethe’s Erratics: Wandering in Deep Time
  • 3. Many Stranded Stones: Stifter’s Spectral Landscapes
  • 4. The Shock of the Earth: Benjamin’s Unarticulated Ground
  • Epilogue: Dilapidated
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index