The Rhetoric of Anarcho-Nihilistic Murder: Thomas Bernhard's "Das Kalkwerk"

Thomas Bernhard's novel Das Kalkwerk (1970) is analyzed in terms of the discursive conflict between two historico-philosophical 'languages' and related to the mimetic violence and the crisis of metanarrative universalistic schemes discussed in current postmodern theory. The multilevel...

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Main Author: Leventhal, Robert Scott 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Modern Austrian Literature and Culture Association 1988
In: Modern Austrian literature
Year: 1988, Volume: 21, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 19-38
Further subjects:B Bernhard, Thomas (1931-1989)
B Girard, René (1923-2015)
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