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He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger003760323User DefinedLiterary Studies23User DefinedGerman Literature23User DefinedGerman Literature general12nationalism12liberalism12literary history12German12German literature12traditional literary criticism12academic criticism10LIT00417093DS931DFG010110300Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program Reviews The democratic, reform-minded spirit that held center stage in the revolutionary months of October and November of 1989 has an obvious parallel in the efforts to construct nationhood in 1848 based on republican and participatory principles.20200Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works.30400Frontmatter Contents Preface 1. Introduction: The Institution of Literature 2. The Public Sphere 3 . The Critique of the Liberal Public Sphere 4. The Institutionalization of Literature and Criticism 5. Literary Tradition and the Poetic Canon 6. The Literary Canon of the Nachmärz 7. The Institutionalization of Literary History 8. Education, Schools, and Social Structure 9. Culture for the People 10. Epilogue: The Road to Industrial Culture Index43000Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program Reviews The democratic, reform-minded spirit that held center stage in the revolutionary months of October and November of 1989 has an obvious parallel in the efforts to construct nationhood in 1848 based on republican and participatory principles.52000Open Access01000302https://storage.googleapis.com/rua-uplo/files/media/cover_images/f24d6858-4bb5-4076-a191-79d7487f20c4.jpg1030610.7591/9781501705472-fmCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Frontmatter1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. 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He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access3030610.7591/9781501705472-001Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Preface1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access4030610.7591/9781501705472-002Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01011. Introduction: The Institution of Literature1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access5030610.7591/9781501705472-003Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01012. The Public Sphere1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access6030610.7591/9781501705472-004Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01013 . The Critique of the Liberal Public Sphere1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access7030610.7591/9781501705472-005Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01014. The Institutionalization of Literature and Criticism1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access8030610.7591/9781501705472-006Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01015. Literary Tradition and the Poetic Canon1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access9030610.7591/9781501705472-007Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01016. The Literary Canon of the Nachmärz1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access10030610.7591/9781501705472-008Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01017. The Institutionalization of Literary History1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access11030610.7591/9781501705472-009Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01018. Education, Schools, and Social Structure1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access12030610.7591/9781501705472-010Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01019. Culture for the People1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access13030610.7591/9781501705472-011Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter010110. Epilogue: The Road to Industrial Culture1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access14030610.7591/9781501705472-012Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Index1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access01URLhttps://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/Cornell University Press0140https://ror.org/05bnh6r87Cornell University Press01Publisher’s corporate websitehttps://uplopen.com02Publisher’s website for a specified workhttps://uplopen.com/books/m/10.7591/9781501705472Ithaca, NY, USA040120161101The Author(s)02WORLD0615978080149622606159781501705472WORLD11Unknown20082016110108uplo-2311-m-15-9780801496226030115978080149622601internal-reference23110610.7591/978150170547200BCB20210025.99999999388in030.83858267631in081.00089866948lb018.99999999082inCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/0101Building a National LiteratureThe Case of Germany, 1830–18701A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger003760323User DefinedLiterary Studies23User DefinedGerman Literature23User DefinedGerman Literature general12nationalism12liberalism12literary history12German12German literature12traditional literary criticism12academic criticism10LIT00417093DS931DFG010110300Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program Reviews The democratic, reform-minded spirit that held center stage in the revolutionary months of October and November of 1989 has an obvious parallel in the efforts to construct nationhood in 1848 based on republican and participatory principles.20200Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works.30400Frontmatter Contents Preface 1. Introduction: The Institution of Literature 2. The Public Sphere 3 . The Critique of the Liberal Public Sphere 4. The Institutionalization of Literature and Criticism 5. Literary Tradition and the Poetic Canon 6. The Literary Canon of the Nachmärz 7. The Institutionalization of Literary History 8. Education, Schools, and Social Structure 9. Culture for the People 10. Epilogue: The Road to Industrial Culture Index43000Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program Reviews The democratic, reform-minded spirit that held center stage in the revolutionary months of October and November of 1989 has an obvious parallel in the efforts to construct nationhood in 1848 based on republican and participatory principles.52000Open Access01000302https://storage.googleapis.com/rua-uplo/files/media/cover_images/f24d6858-4bb5-4076-a191-79d7487f20c4.jpg1030610.7591/9781501705472-fmCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Frontmatter1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access2030610.7591/9781501705472-tocCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Contents1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access3030610.7591/9781501705472-001Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Preface1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access4030610.7591/9781501705472-002Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01011. Introduction: The Institution of Literature1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access5030610.7591/9781501705472-003Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01012. The Public Sphere1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access6030610.7591/9781501705472-004Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01013 . The Critique of the Liberal Public Sphere1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access7030610.7591/9781501705472-005Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01014. The Institutionalization of Literature and Criticism1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access8030610.7591/9781501705472-006Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01015. Literary Tradition and the Poetic Canon1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access9030610.7591/9781501705472-007Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01016. The Literary Canon of the Nachmärz1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access10030610.7591/9781501705472-008Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01017. The Institutionalization of Literary History1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access11030610.7591/9781501705472-009Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01018. Education, Schools, and Social Structure1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access12030610.7591/9781501705472-010Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01019. Culture for the People1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access13030610.7591/9781501705472-011Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter010110. Epilogue: The Road to Industrial Culture1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access14030610.7591/9781501705472-012Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Index1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access01URLhttps://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/Cornell University Press0140https://ror.org/05bnh6r87Cornell University Press01Publisher’s corporate websitehttps://uplopen.com02Publisher’s website for a specified workhttps://uplopen.com/books/m/10.7591/9781501705472Ithaca, NY, USA040120161101The Author(s)02WORLD0615978080141862406159781501705472WORLD11Unknown20082016110108uplo-2311-m-15-9781501705472030115978150170547201internal-reference23110610.7591/978150170547200EBE10710Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/0101Building a National LiteratureThe Case of Germany, 1830–18701A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger003760323User DefinedLiterary Studies23User DefinedGerman Literature23User DefinedGerman Literature general12nationalism12liberalism12literary history12German12German literature12traditional literary criticism12academic criticism10LIT00417093DS931DFG010110300Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program Reviews The democratic, reform-minded spirit that held center stage in the revolutionary months of October and November of 1989 has an obvious parallel in the efforts to construct nationhood in 1848 based on republican and participatory principles.20200Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works.30400Frontmatter Contents Preface 1. Introduction: The Institution of Literature 2. The Public Sphere 3 . The Critique of the Liberal Public Sphere 4. The Institutionalization of Literature and Criticism 5. Literary Tradition and the Poetic Canon 6. The Literary Canon of the Nachmärz 7. The Institutionalization of Literary History 8. Education, Schools, and Social Structure 9. Culture for the People 10. Epilogue: The Road to Industrial Culture Index43000Building a National Literature boldly takes issue with traditional literary criticism for its failure to explain how literature as a body is created and shaped by institutional forces. Peter Uwe Hohendahl approaches literary history by focusing on the material and ideological structures that determine the canonical status of writers and works. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program Reviews The democratic, reform-minded spirit that held center stage in the revolutionary months of October and November of 1989 has an obvious parallel in the efforts to construct nationhood in 1848 based on republican and participatory principles.52000Open Access01000302https://storage.googleapis.com/rua-uplo/files/media/cover_images/f24d6858-4bb5-4076-a191-79d7487f20c4.jpg1030610.7591/9781501705472-fmCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Frontmatter1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access2030610.7591/9781501705472-tocCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Contents1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access3030610.7591/9781501705472-001Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Preface1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access4030610.7591/9781501705472-002Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01011. Introduction: The Institution of Literature1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access5030610.7591/9781501705472-003Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01012. The Public Sphere1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access6030610.7591/9781501705472-004Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01013 . The Critique of the Liberal Public Sphere1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access7030610.7591/9781501705472-005Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01014. The Institutionalization of Literature and Criticism1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access8030610.7591/9781501705472-006Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01015. Literary Tradition and the Poetic Canon1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access9030610.7591/9781501705472-007Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01016. The Literary Canon of the Nachmärz1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access10030610.7591/9781501705472-008Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01017. The Institutionalization of Literary History1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access11030610.7591/9781501705472-009Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01018. Education, Schools, and Social Structure1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access12030610.7591/9781501705472-010Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter01019. Culture for the People1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access13030610.7591/9781501705472-011Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter010110. Epilogue: The Road to Industrial Culture1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. He is the author most recently of The Fleeting Promise of Art: Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory Revisited, also from Cornell.2A01Renate Baron FrancisconoRenate BaronFranciscono01ger12000Open Access14030610.7591/9781501705472-012Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)02http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Chapter0101Index1A01Peter Uwe HohendahlPeter UweHohendahlPeter Uwe Hohendahl is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at Cornell University. He is an editor of the series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought, which is copublished by Cornell University Press and the Cornell University Library. 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