Bleiben und Treiben

Figurationen der Dieneridee im Werk Robert Walsers

By (author) Garam Choi

Book cover: Bleiben und Treiben

Extent: 265 pages

Publisher: Brill | Fink

Subjects: German Studies, Literary Studies

Series: Robert Walser - Studien

Series volume number: 10

Language: German

Hardback (Published)

(March 2025)

ISBN: 9783770569373

6.1 x 9.25 inches

Price: $122.00

In stock

The book examines the figurations of the peculiar will to serve, the “Servant Idea”, which permeates Robert Walser’s literary world. As a fundamental principle of his work, the Servant Idea represents a disjunctive connection between opposites without negating their differences. Garam Choi analyzes how this Servant Idea is shaped within the tension between staying and wandering.

Garam Choi promovierte 2023 mit Unterstützung des Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdiensts (DAAD) und der Kim Hee-Kyung Scholarship Foundation for European Humanities an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin und ist derzeit Dozentin am Institut für Deutsche Sprache und Literatur der Seoul National University in Korea.

  • By (author) Garam Choi