Nothingness, Negativity, and Nominalism in Shakespeare and Petrarch / / Benjamin Boysen.
Being exposed to the Nominalist expansion in early modernity, Petrarch and Shakespeare are highly preoccupied with a Nominalist dimension of language and representation. Against this background, the study shows how these Renaissance poets advanced a special notion of subjectivity and identity as roo...
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Boysen, Benjamin, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Nothingness, Negativity, and Nominalism in Shakespeare and Petrarch / Benjamin Boysen. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020] ©2021 1 online resource (X, 185 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- II. Petrarch and the Triumph of Exile -- III. Rerum vulgarium fragmenta: Petrarch’s Labyrinthine Mirror -- IV. Shakespeare’s “Nihilism” -- V. Early Modernity and the Foil of Contrarieties -- VI. Literature -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Being exposed to the Nominalist expansion in early modernity, Petrarch and Shakespeare are highly preoccupied with a Nominalist dimension of language and representation. Against this background, the study shows how these Renaissance poets advanced a special notion of subjectivity and identity as rooted in negativity, otherness, and representation. The book thus argues for a new understanding of negative modes of subjectivity in Petrarch and Shakespeare. A new and sharpened understanding emerging from an interpretation of Francesco Petrarch’s notion of exile and of love in his great poetical cycle Rerum vulgarium fragmenta as well as a meticulous examination of the concept of nothingness in William Shakespeare’s works. Petrarch and Shakespeare poetically show how identity is alien and decentred – yet also free and expanding. In other words, these poets illustrate how subjectivity is constituted by heterogeneity. Moreover, pointing to other examples of this negative subjectivity in Renaissance philosophy and poetry, the study suggests that these models for subjectivity could be extended to other early modern writers. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Negativität. Nominalismus. Subjektivität. LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance. bisacsh Early Modernity. nominalism. nothingness. subjectivity. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021 9783110750720 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2021 Part 1 9783110750706 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter De Gruyter English eBooks 2020 - UC 9783110659061 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2020 English 9783110704747 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2020 9783110704532 ZDB-23-DKU EPUB 9783110691856 print 9783110691672 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110691771 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110691771 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110691771/original |
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