The wounded self : writing illness in twenty-first century German literature / Nina Schmidt
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
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Woodbridge :
Camden House,
2018
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| Series: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Autofiction, disgust, and trauma: negotiating vulnerable subject positions in Charlotte Roche's Schossgebete
- Looking beyond the self-reflecting the other: staring as a narrative device in Kathrin Schmidt's Du stirbst nicht
- Intertextuality and the transnational in Verena Stefan's Fremdschlafer: 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