Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Edinburgh German Yearbook 10: Queering German Culture (0)
Leanne Dawson
€ 96.00
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Edinburgh German Yearbook 10: Queering German Culture (0)
Hardcover. Contributions exploring the representation and reality of LGBT individuals and issues in historical and contemporary German-speaking culture. Editor(s): Dawson, Leanne. Series: Edinburgh German Yearbook. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CF; DSB; GBCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
The German-speaking lands have a long history of engagement, ranging from celebratory to horrific, with non-normative genders and sexualities, including through cultural output, language, and politics. Queering German Culture, volume 10 of the Edinburgh German Yearbook, foregrounds this via new analyses of a variety of LGBTQ+ cultural artifacts - archives both physical and digital, literature in the form of novels and periodicals, and film both narrative and documentary - to consider a spectrum of gender and sexual identities. Individual chapters employ a range of lenses, including psychoanalysis, feminism, and postcolonial and queer theory, to analyze work by Thomas Mann, Thomas ... Read more
The German-speaking lands have a long history of engagement, ranging from celebratory to horrific, with non-normative genders and sexualities, including through cultural output, language, and politics. Queering German Culture, volume 10 of the Edinburgh German Yearbook, foregrounds this via new analyses of a variety of LGBTQ+ cultural artifacts - archives both physical and digital, literature in the form of novels and periodicals, and film both narrative and documentary - to consider a spectrum of gender and sexual identities. Individual chapters employ a range of lenses, including psychoanalysis, feminism, and postcolonial and queer theory, to analyze work by Thomas Mann, Thomas ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Camden House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Edinburgh German Yearbook
Condition
New
Weight
665g
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Columbia, MD, United States
ISBN
9781571139658
SKU
V9781571139658
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
Reviews for Edinburgh German Yearbook 10: Queering German Culture (0)
[This volume ] excels in offering fascinating material and skillfully argued scholarship. It succeeds in foregrounding queer experiences within German culture, while also providing an accessible collection for those unfamiliar with the German or queer contexts. [A] worthy contribution to the steady queering of scholarship and society, an essential task in these precarious times. GERMAN STUDIES REVIEW [Domenic DeSocio]