Literature and the Impossibility of Death: Poe's "Berenice"

Maurice Blanchot writes that death is "man's greatest hope," for it "raises existence to being" and "is within each one of us as our most human quality." Literature, on the other hand, "manifests existence without being, existence which remains below existence...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nineteenth Century Literature 1996-03, Vol.50 (4), p.448-463
1. Verfasser:	Brown, Arthur A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	American literature Death Death & dying Fear Libraries Literary characters Literary criticism Narrators Nineteenth century literature Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849) Reading Sound Tales Written composition
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