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Bodily Desire, Desired Bodies
Esther K. Bauer
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Description for Bodily Desire, Desired Bodies
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJ; ACX; AFF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Bodily Desire, Desired Bodies examines the diverse ways that literary works and paintings can be read as screens onto which new images of masculinity and femininity are cast. Esther Bauer focuses on German and Austrian writers and artists from the 1910s and 1920s specifically authors Franz Kafka, Vicki Baum, and Thomas Mann, and painters Otto Dix, Christian Schad, and Egon Schiele who gave spectacular expression to shifting trends in male and female social roles and the organisation of physical desire and the sexual body.
Bauer’s comparative approach reveals the ways in which artists and writers echoed one another ... Read more
Bodily Desire, Desired Bodies examines the diverse ways that literary works and paintings can be read as screens onto which new images of masculinity and femininity are cast. Esther Bauer focuses on German and Austrian writers and artists from the 1910s and 1920s specifically authors Franz Kafka, Vicki Baum, and Thomas Mann, and painters Otto Dix, Christian Schad, and Egon Schiele who gave spectacular expression to shifting trends in male and female social roles and the organisation of physical desire and the sexual body.
Bauer’s comparative approach reveals the ways in which artists and writers echoed one another ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810129931
SKU
V9780810129931
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About Esther K. Bauer
Esther K. Bauer is an assistant professor of German at Virginia Tech.
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