Browsing Department of Linguistics, Literary and Aestetic Studies by Author "Valeur, Peter Svare"
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Compilation as “heutige Bildung”: Philological and Philosophical Perspectives on Compilation in Friedrich Schlegel’s Lessings Gedanken und Meinungen
Valeur, Peter Svare (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article considers the role of compilation in the work of Friedrich Schlegel (1772–1829), with particular emphasis on his anthology Lessings Gedanken und Meinungen (1803–1804). While compilation was often derided in ... -
«The mausoleum, the wax house»: Dødspoetikk og bie-topos i Sylvia Plaths bie-dikt
Valeur, Peter Svare (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Artikkelen nærleser den såkalte bie-sekvensen i Sylvia Plaths diktsamling Ariel (1965) bestående av dikt om bier og birøkt («The Bee Meeting», «The Arrival of the Bee Box», «Stings», og «Wintering»). Jeg vil vise hvordan ... -
'What is this strange language?' Reflections on the Barbaric in Jean-Jacques Rousseau and François-René de Chateaubriand
Valeur, Peter Svare (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Examining the ideas of the barbarian and barbarism, this article considers and compares the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and François-René de Chateaubriand in both historical and poetical terms. I argue that both Rousseau ... -
'A Work of Life'. Jane Ellen Harrison on Old Age
Valeur, Peter Svare (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The article examines the classical scholar Jane Ellen Harrison’s (1850-1928) thoughts about aging both as a cultural phenomenon and as personal experience. It argues that her reflections are poised between two diverging ...