Perspectives on gender in post-1945 German literature
By: Georgina Paul.
Series: Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Publisher: Camden House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Rochester, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781571134233
Subjects: German literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Sex (Psychology) in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Gender, subjectivity, and cultural critique from the fin de siècle to fascism; title: The post-1945 crisis of enlightenment and the emergence of the "other" sex; title: Challenging masculine subjectivity : Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina; title: From his point of view : Max Frisch's Mein Name sei Gantenbein; title: The critique of instrumental reason : Max Frisch's Homo Faber and Christa Wolf's Störfall; title: Pathologies : Elfriede Jelinek's Die Klavierspielerin and Rainald Goetz's Irre; title: End visions : Heiner Müller's Die Hamletmaschine and Christa Wolf's Kassandra; title: Beyond the impasse : Barbara Köhler's Elektra. Spiegelungen.