Wounded Self

Wounded Self

Writing Illness in Twenty-First-Century German Literature

Schmidt, Nina

Boydell & Brewer Ltd

06/2022

246

Mole

Inglês

9781640141346

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: Contemporary German-Language Illness Writing as Literature; Analyzing Narrative Strategies, Aesthetic Forms, and Experimentations with Genre through the Lens of Disability Theory
Autofiction, Disgust, and Trauma: Negotiating Vulnerable Subject Positions in Charlotte Roche's Schossgebete (2011)
Looking Beyond the Self - Reflecting the Other: Staring as a Narrative Device in Kathrin Schmidt's Du stirbst nicht (2009)
Intertextuality and the Transnational in Verena Stefan's Fremdschlaefer (2007): 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
Notes
Bibliography
Index
The Wounded Self; Illness; Disability; German Literature; Autobiographical Writing; Disability Studies; Personal Narratives; Intimacy; Literature; Political Ends; Liminal Experience; Reflective Approach; Literary Scholarship