The wounded self : writing illness in twenty-first-century German literature /
In the German-speaking world there has been a new wave - intensifying since 2007 - of autobiographically inspired writing on illness and disability, death and dying. Nina Schmidt's book takes such writing seriously as literature, examining how the authors of such personal narratives come to wri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
2018.
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Colección: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Autofiction, disgust, and trauma: negotiating vulnerable subject positions in Charlotte Roche's Schossgebete
- Looking beyond the self-reflecting the other: staring as a narrative device in Kathrin Schmidt's Du stirbst nicht
- Intertextuality and the transnational in Verena Stefan's Fremdschlafer: writing breast cancer from beyond the border
- Confronting cancer publicly: diary writing in extremis by Christoph Schlingensief and Wolfgang Herrndorf
- Conclusion: "und was dann": recent developments and research desiderata.