Politics of the Self : Feminism and the Postmodern in West German Literature and Film

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Richard McCormick examines the concepts of postmodernity and postmodernism as they apply to West Germany, discussing them against the background of cultural and political upheaval in that country since the 1960s, rather than exclusively in the more familiar setting of intellectual history. Consideri...

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Autor principal: McCormick, Richard W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Postmodernism.
Feminism and the arts.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Postmodernisme > Allemagne (Ouest)
Feminisme et arts > Allemagne (Ouest)
Postmodernism > Germany (West)
Feminism and the arts > Germany (West)
Germany (West)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Richard McCormick examines the concepts of postmodernity and postmodernism as they apply to West Germany, discussing them against the background of cultural and political upheaval in that country since the 1960s, rather than exclusively in the more familiar setting of intellectual history. Considering six literary and cinematic texts that are marked by a preoccupation with the self and subjectivity, he underscores the crucial influence of feminism on writers and filmmakers--and on the ""postmodern."" In a broad international context he describes the conflicting forces that affected the West
Notas:Cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9781400861644

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