Discourse Networks, 1800/1900 Kittler Friedrich Paperback
Discourse Networks, 1800/1900 Kittler Friedrich Paperback This is a highly original book about the connections between historical moment, social structure, technology, communications systems, and…
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Discourse Networks, 1800/1900 Kittler Friedrich Paperback
This is a highly original book about the connections between historical moment, social structure, technology, communications systems, and what is said and thought using these systems - notably literature. The work might be classified as a German equivalent to the New Historicism of American literary scholars, both in the intellectual influences to which Kittler responds and in his concern to ground literature in the most concrete details of historical reality.The artful structure of the book begins with Goethe's Faust and ends with Valery's Faust. The author focuses on the differences between "discourse networks" in 1800 and 1900, in the process developing a new analysis of the shift from romanticism to modernism.
In the 1800 section, the author discusses how language was learned, the emergence of the modern university, the associated beginning of the