Disability in German literature, film, and theater / edited by Eleoma Joshua and Michael Schillmeier.
| Other author | Bodammer, Eleoma, 1970- |
| Other author | Schillmeier, Michael W. J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Rochester, NY : Camden House, |
| Description | vi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | Edinburgh German yearbook, 1937-0857 ; v. 4 Edinburgh German yearbook ; v. 4. 1937-0857 ^A1143026 |
| Contents | Literarische Anthropologie und Groteske : Johann Karl Wezels Tobias Knaut und die Anfa<U+0308>nge einer literarischen Darstellung von "Behinderung" um 1800 / Ute Helduser -- Misreading the body : E.T.A. Hoffmann's Klein Zaches, genannt Zinnober / Eloma Joshua -- Exzentrische Empfindung : Raoul Hausmann und die Prothetic der Zwischenkriegszeit / Karin Harrasser -- Bridging the silence : towards a literary memory of Nazi euthanesia / Susanne C. Knittel -- "Die gra<U+0308>ssliche Blume des Grinds" : disfigurement, disablement, and discrimination in Soma Morgenstern's Jewish trilogy Funken im Abgrund / Corinna Ha<U+0308>ger -- Scho<U+0308>ne blinde Geigerinnen und mu<U+0308>rrische blinde Bauern / Siegfried Saerberg -- " ... wenn Sie bereit sind, in mir einen Menschen zu sehen" : Behinderung und die Macht des Blickes in Gu<U+0308>nter Grass' Die Blechtrommel / Rosa Schneider -- "Der hinkende Vogel verfremdet den Flug" : Heiner Mu<U+0308>llers "Philoktet" im Kintext der disability studies / Anna Kornbrodt -- From impairment to empowerment : a re-assessment of Libus<U+030C>e Moni<U+0301>kova<U+0301>'s representation of disability in Pavane fu<U+0308>r eine verstorbene Infantin / Pauline Eyre -- Thalidomide as spectacle and capital / Martin Brady. |
| Abstract | Examines cultural representations of blindness, physical deformity, injury, illness, and euthanasia and posits disability as historically central to discussions of humanity, modernity, and social and moral behavior in German-language literature, film, and theater. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Text in English or German. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781571134288 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 157113428X (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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