Signifying the Cultural Significance in Literary Texts in the Examples of Novalis and J. P. Hebel Cover Image

Znamenovanja: O kulturalnoj signifikantnosti u književnim tekstovima na primjeru Novalisa i J. P. Hebela
Signifying the Cultural Significance in Literary Texts in the Examples of Novalis and J. P. Hebel

Author(s): Vahidin Preljević
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Bosansko filološko društvo
Keywords: significance; signifying; meaning in literature; Hans Blumenberg; Novalis; J. P. Hebel

Summary/Abstract: This paper gives an introduction to and analysis of literary, theoretical and cultural notions of significance/signifying (German: Bedeutsamkeit). It also addresses the question of how the process of development of significance occurs in a literary text, based on fragments of Novalis' writings, and poetical notes and a novella by Johann Peter Hebel.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 73-87
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Bosnian