Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Böcker

Wer schon einmal ein Fußballspiel in einem größeren Stadion erlebt hat, kennt die Stimmung, die vor allem von den Tribünen ausgeht, auf denen die echten Fans ihre Mannschaften anfeuern. Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Anhänger von Borussia Dortmund und ei...

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Considering a range of present-day phenomena, from the immediacy effects of literature to the impact of hypercommunication, globalization, and sports, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht notes an important shift in our relationship to history and the passage of...

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Considering a range of present-day phenomena, from the immediacy effects of literature to the impact of hypercommunication, globalization, and sports, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht notes an important shift in our relationship to history and the passage of...

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Philology-the discovery, editing, and presentation of historical texts-was once a firmly established discipline that formed the core study for students across a wide range of linguistic and literary fields. Although philology departments are stead...

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Travel back to the year 1926 and into the rush of experiences that made people feel they were living on the edge of time. Touch a world where speed seemed the very essence of life. It is a year for which we have no expectations. It was not 1066 or...

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The revolutionary spirit that animates the culture of the Germans has been alive for at least twelve centuries, far longer than the dramatically fragmented and reshaped political entity known as Germany. German culture has been central to Europe, ...

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A thought-provokingand academically rigorousdefense of the grace and aesthetic worth of sports. Sports Illustrated By the hundreds of millions we show up, stand in line, turn on, and tune in to watch, mesmerized, as athletes perform. And yet this ...

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Since its publication in 1936, Walter Benjamins Artwork essay has become a canonical text about the status and place of the fine arts in modern mass culture. Benjamin was especially concerned with the ability of new technologiesnotably film, sound...

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Since its publication in 1936, Walter Benjamins Artwork essay has become a canonical text about the status and place of the fine arts in modern mass culture. Benjamin was especially concerned with the ability of new technologiesnotably film, sound...

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Production of Presence is a comprehensive version of the thinking of Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, one of the most consistently original literary scholars writing today. It offers a personalized account of some of the central theoretical movements in lit...

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Production of Presence is a comprehensive version of the thinking of Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, one of the most consistently original literary scholars writing today. It offers a personalized account of some of the central theoretical movements in lit...

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Erwin Schrdinger (18871961) is best known as a co-recipient of the 1933 Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of a mathematical description of quantum mechanics. Today, many experts also consider him the father of bioengineering, and philosop...

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Erwin Schrdinger (18871961) is best known as a co-recipient of the 1933 Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of a mathematical description of quantum mechanics. Today, many experts also consider him the father of bioengineering, and philosop...

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What are the various atmospheres or moods that the reading of literary works can trigger? Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht has long argued that the function of literature is not so much to describe, or to re-present, as to make present. Here, he goes one ste...

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What are the various atmospheres or moods that the reading of literary works can trigger? Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht has long argued that the function of literature is not so much to describe, or to re-present, as to make present. Here, he goes one ste...

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What are the various atmospheres or moods that the reading of literary works can trigger? Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht has long argued that the function of literature is not so much to describe, or to re-present, as to make present. Here, he goes one ste...

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What is it the legacy that humankind has been living with since 1945? We were once convinced that time was the agent of change. But in the past decade or two, our experience of time has been transformed. Technology preserves and inundates us with ...

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What is it the legacy that humankind has been living with since 1945? We were once convinced that time was the agent of change. But in the past decade or two, our experience of time has been transformed. Technology preserves and inundates us with ...

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The translation of these essays by Gumbrecht on literary theory and history marks the appearance in English of one of Europes most learned, productive, and inventive scholars. Their range is extraordinary. They show that Gumbrecht is not only a so...

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A lively examination of the life and work of one of the great Enlightenment intellectuals Philosopher, translator, novelist, art critic, and editor of the Encyclopdie, Denis Diderot was one of the liveliest figures of the Enlightenment. But how mi...

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A lively examination of the life and work of one of the great Enlightenment intellectualsPhilosopher, translator, novelist, art critic, and editor of the Encyclopedie, Denis Diderot was one of the liveliest figures of the Enlightenment. But how mi...

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Anyone who has ever experienced a sporting event in a large stadium knows the energy that emanates from stands full of fans cheering on their teams. Although "the masses" have long held a thoroughly bad reputation in politics and culture...

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Anyone who has ever experienced a sporting event in a large stadium knows the energy that emanates from stands full of fans cheering on their teams. Although "e;the masses"e; have long held a thoroughly bad reputation in politics and cultu...

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When it comes to understanding the ontology of individual existencethat is, the everyday behaviors that we all perform and hardly ever think aboutthe voice has a particularly complicated status. Together with writing, voice is the medium expressin...

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When it comes to understanding the ontology of individual existencethat is, the everyday behaviors that we all perform and hardly ever think aboutthe voice has a particularly complicated status. Together with writing, voice is the medium expressin...

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Scholars examine Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht's work in the context of the Portuguese-speaking world

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Ein kritischer Blick auf Leben und Denken im Zukunftsmodus: Wenn Hegel heute lebte und sich die Frage nach dem Ort des Weltgeists erneut stellte, dann käme er am Denken der Programmierer vom Silicon Valley nicht vorbei. Palo Alto, Cupertino oder M...

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Ein kritischer Blick auf Leben und Denken im Zukunftsmodus: Wenn Hegel heute lebte und sich die Frage nach dem Ort des Weltgeists erneut stellte, dann kÿme er am Denken der Programmierer vom Silicon Valley nicht vorbei. Palo Alto, Cupertino oder ...

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This attempt at rehabilitating aesthetics associates perception (aisthesis) with the problem of "the other" and calls for a way of thinking which guards against the common tendency to theorize about anything and everything.

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