The Geological Unconscious: German Literature and the Mineral Imaginary

The Geological Unconscious: German Literature and the Mineral Imaginary

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Author/Contributor(s): Groves, Jason
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Date: 07/07/2020
Binding: Paperback
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"Already in the nineteenth century, German-language writers were contending with the challenge of imagining and accounting for a planet whose volatility bore little resemblance to the images of the Earth then in circulation. The Geological Unconscious traces the withdrawal of the lithosphere as a reliable setting, unobtrusive backdrop, and stable point of reference for literature written well before the current climate breakdown"--