Aesthetic Innovation and the Democratic Principle: Essays on Twentieth-Century American Poetry and Fiction

by Heinz Ickstadt

This collection of essays by a leading scholar of American literature and culture demonstrates the impressive scope and depth of Heinz Ickstadt's scholarly interventions and his intense engagement with crucial concepts and questions that have preoccupied the field of American studies over the past decades. Moving from the philosophy of pragmatism to issues of identity formation, from aesthetic experience to pluralist aesthetics, and from imaginaries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3825366812
• ISBN13: 9783825366810
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Universitatsverlag Winter
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.7" x 8.6"