Biological modernism : the new human in Weimar culture /
"Biological Modernism details how German writers during the Weimar Republic drew on discourses and tropes from the biological sciences to redefine the human being for a modern, technological age"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Modern German Culture in a Life Crisis; Chapter 1. Helmuth Plessner's Eccentric Human among the Disciplines; Chapter 2. Photography's Natural Histories in the Weimar Republic; Chapter 3. Döblin's Epic Embodied; Chapter 4. Organic Modernization: Wholeness and Development in Ernst Jünger's The Worker; Conclusion; Notes; Index