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Catastrophe and catharsis : perspectives on disaster and redemption in German culture and beyond /
Essays examining representations of disaster in German and international contexts, exploring the nexus between disruption and recovery through narrative from the eighteenth century to the present.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
2015.
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| Series: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture ;
v. 170. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Katharina Gerstenberger and Tanja Nusser
- Tableaux of terror: the staging of the Lisbon earthquake of 1755 as cathartic spectacle / Christoph Weber
- The French burn Paris, 1871 / Janine Hartman
- Memory politics: the bombing of Hamburg and Dresden / Claudia Jerzak
- Observing the observation of nuclear disasters in Alexander Kluge / Torsten Pflugmacher
- Rereading Christa Wolf's Storfall following the 2011 Fukushima Catastrophe / Carol Anne Costabile-Heming
- Narrating the untellable: Yoko Tawada and Haruki Murakami as transnational translators of catastrophe / Yasemin Dayioglu-Yucel
- Beautiful destructions: the filmic aesthetics of spectacular catastrophes / Tanja Nusser
- Constellations of primal fear in Josef Haslingers Phi Phi Island / Lars Koch
- Avalanche catastrophes and disaster traditions. Anthropological perspectives on coping strategies in Galtur, Tyrol / Jan Hinrichsen
- Defining catastrophes / Franz Mauelshagen.