The wounded self : writing illness in twenty-first century German literature / Nina Schmidt

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Schmidt, Nina (VerfasserIn)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
German
Publicado: Woodbridge : Camden House, 2018
Series:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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