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Inscription and rebellion : illness and the symptomatic body in East German literature /
"The health-care system of the German Democratic Republic reflected the importance the socialist state assigned the health of both its citizens and of the metaphorical national body meant to represent and promulgate the nation's political vitality. Yet many East German literary writers dep...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Disease, Death, and Desire Pre-1989: Christa Wolf's Symptomatic GDR Bodies; 2: Christa Wolf's Goodbye to Socialism?: Illness, Healing, and Faith since 1990; 3: Retrospective Imagination in Post-GDR Literature: Gender, Violence, and Politics in Medical Discourses; 4: Haunted in Post-Wall Germany: Sickness, Symptomatic Bodies, and the Specters of the GDR; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.