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1、FromRomanticismtoCriticalTheoryLiterarytheoryisnowperceivedbymanypeopleasbeingincrisis,becausesomeofitsdominanttheoreticalassumptionsareprovinghardtosustain.FromRomanticismtoCriticalTheoryoffersanewviewofliterarytheory,seeingitnotasaproductoftheFrenchas
2、similationofSaussurianlinguisticsandRussianFormalismintowhatweterm‘deconstruction’,butratherasanessentialpartofmodernphilosophywhichbeginswiththeGermanRomanticreactionstoKant,theeffectsofwhichcanbetracedthroughtoHeidegger,BenjaminandAdorno.AndrewBowiear
3、guesthat,contrarytomanycurrentassumptions,thecentralquestionincontemporaryliterarytheoryisreallythequestionoftruth.HebeginsbyshowinghowKant’sandF.H.Jacobi’sreflectionsongroundingtruthinmodernphilosophyformthebackgroundtotheexplorationoftherelationshipbe
4、tweenliteratureandphilosophyinearlyGermanRomanticism.TheimportanceattachedbyFriedrichSchlegel,NovalisandSchleiermachertoquestionsofliteratureforphilosophicalapproachestolanguageisseenasplayingacrucialroleinthegenesisofmodernhermeneutics,aswellasbeingsig
5、nificantforissuesraisedincontemporaryanalyticalsemantics.Romanticideasarealsousedtoargueagainsttheculturalmaterialistviewofliteratureasmerelyaformofideology.ThebookmakesclearlinksbetweentheRomanticphilosophicaltradition,MartinHeidegger’sapproachestoarta
6、ndtruth,andtherelatedworkofBenjaminandAdorno.FromRomanticismtoCriticalTheoryarguesthatkeyproblemsincontemporaryliterarytheoryareinseparablefromthemainquestionsofmodernphilosophyafterKant.Inadditiontoofferingdetailedaccounts,basedonmanyuntranslatedtexts,
7、ofmajorpositionsinGermanliterarytheorysincetheRomantics,thiscontroversialnewapproachtoliterarytheorymakesfascinatingandimportantlinksbetweenhermeneutics,analyticalphilosophyandliterarytheory,andwillbeavitalpointofreferenceforfutureworkintheseareas.Andre
8、wBowieisProfessorofEuropeanPhilosophyatAngliaPolytechnicUniversityinCambridge.HeistheauthorofAestheticsandSubjectivity:FromKanttoNietzscheandSchellingandModernEuropeanPhilosophy..FromRomanticismtoCriticalTheoryThephilosophyofGerm