How Literature Thinks: Robert Musil and the Writing of Modernity

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Notes

Michel Foucault, Dits et écrits I, 1954–1975, ed. Daniel Defert and François Ewald (Paris: Gallimard, 2001), 575–76, my translation.

Ibid., 574.

Ibid., 576.

Ibid., 577.

Robert Musil, Prosa und Stücke. Kleine Prosa. Aphorismen. Autobiographisches. Essays und Reden. Kritik, ed. Adolf Frisé (Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 2000), 1357.

J. M. Coetzee, Stranger Shores. Literary Essays 1986–1999 (New York: Penguin, 2002), 93–4.

Ibid., 93.

Robert Musil, Diaries, 1899–1941, trans. Philip Payne, ed. Mark Mirsky (New York: Basics Books, 1999), 209 [Notebook 8: 1920].

Robert Musil, Tagebücher, 2 vols., ed. Adolf Frisé (Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1976), I, 665.