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Precarious times : temporality and history in modern German culture / Anne Fuchs.

LIBRA PT148.T57 F83 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fuchs, Anne, author.
Series:
Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Signale: modern German letters, cultures, and thought
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
German literature--20th century--History and criticism.
German literature.
German literature--21st century--History and criticism.
Time in literature.
Anxiety in literature.
Time in art.
Anxiety in art.
Arts and society--Germany--History--20th century.
Arts and society.
Arts and society--Germany--History--21st century.
History.
Germany.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Physical Description:
xviii, 322 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Summary:
"Explores how works of German literature, film, and photography reflect on the temporal anxieties precipitated by contemporary experiences of atomization, displacement, and fragmentation that bring about a loss of history and of time itself and is peculiar to our current moment"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Theoretical perspectives : temporal anxieties in the digital era
Historical perspectives : modernism and speed politics
Contemporary perspectives : precarious time(s) in photography and film
Contemporary perspectives : narrating precariousness.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Fuchs, Anne. Precarious times
ISBN:
9781501735103
1501735101
OCLC:
1078879748

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