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Museums of the mind : German modernity and the dynamics of collecting
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Museums of the mind : German modernity and the dynamics of collecting

Author: Peter McIsaac
Publisher: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Peter McIsaac
ISBN: 9780271029917 0271029919
OCLC Number: 81860934
Description: xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents: The museum function, inventoried consciousness, and German-speaking literature -- Inventoried consciousness today : Durs Grünbein and W. G. Sebald -- Ottilie under glass : collecting as disciplinary regime in Goethe's Wahlverwandtschaften -- The museum of Bildung : collecting in Stifter's Nachsommer -- Archaeology, exhibition, and tourism : Raabe's "Keltische Knochen" -- Flöneur optical, collector tactile : Rilke's Neue Gedichte as imaginary museum landscape -- "Quiet violence" : the Army Museum in Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina -- (re)collecting the twentieth century : Siegfried Lenz's Heimatmuseum.
Responsibility: Peter M. McIsaac.
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