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  • “To Lie Beside a Leper”: Dirt, Disease, and Defilement in Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge"

    Author(s):
    John Stephenson (see profile)
    Date:
    2008
    Subject(s):
    German literature, Twentieth century, Civilization, Modern, Kristeva, Julia, 1941-
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    20th-century German literature, Modernity, Julia Kristeva
    Permanent URL:
    http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/xx35-fz91
    Abstract:
    Rilke's engagement with the abject (Kristeva) through the writer of the "Notebooks" is examined in the context of modernity’s attempt to purify and order reality.
    Notes:
    Paper originally submitted to ENG S-197 Twentieth-Century Literature: Modernism and Postmodernism (Graduate credit), Harvard University Extension School, 5 July 2008. Minor revisions 30 May 2019.
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    Published
    Last Updated:
    5 years ago
    License:
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