The Epic Imaginary : : Political Power and its Legitimations in Eighteenth-Century German Literature / / Charlton Payne.

This study analyzes how the imagination of the epic genre as legitimately legitimating community also unleashes an ambivalence between telling coherent - and hence legitimating - stories of political community and narrating open-ended stories of contingency that might de-legitimate political power....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Studien zur deutschen Literatur , 197
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Physical Description:1 online resource (215 p.)
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