Premises: Essays on Philosophy and Literature from Kant to Celan

Author/Contributor(s):	Hamacher, Werner ; Fenves, Peter
Publisher:	Harvard University Press
Date:	01/01/1997
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

"Poetry does not impose, it exposes itself," wrote Paul Celan. Werner Hamacher's investigations into crucial texts of philosophical and literary modernity show that Celan's apothegm is also valid for the structure of understanding and for language in general.