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1 online resource (xi, 282 pages). |
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Oxford modern languages and literature monographs
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Oxford modern languages and literature monographs.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-273) and index. |
Summary |
This book is the first to compare three contemporary women writing in German: Herta M--uuml--;ller (from Romania), Libuse Mon--iacute--;kov--aacute--; (from Czechoslovakia), and Kerstin Hensel (from the GDR). Drawing on psychoanlytical, feminist, and performativity theory, it looks at images of the body and their relationship to the structures of their writing as well as analysing the social, cultural, and political contexts. - ;This book examines the relationship between representations of the body and narrative strategies in the work of three contemporary women writers from the former Easter. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Müller, Herta, 1953- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Müller, Herta, 1953- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Moníková, Libuše -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Moníková, Libuše. |
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Hensel, Kerstin, 1961- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Müller, Herta. -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Moníková, Libu*se. -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Hensel, Kerstin, 1961- |
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Hensel, Kerstin, 1961- -- Critique et interprétation. |
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German literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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German literature -- Women authors. |
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German literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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German literature. |
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20th century |
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Human body in literature.
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Human body in literature. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Print version: Marven, Lyn. Body and narrative in contemporary literatures in German. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 (DLC) 2005299437 |
ISBN |
0191535141 (electronic book) |
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9780191535147 (electronic book) |
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9780199277766 (alkaline paper) |
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0199277761 (alkaline paper) |
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