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At the limit of the obscene : German realism and the disgrace of matter / Erica Weitzman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weitzman, Erica, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
German literature--19th century--History and criticism.
German literature.
German literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Realism in literature.
Obscenity (Aesthetics).
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: "Scenes that do not belong in the light of day"
Against Nature: Adalbert Stifter
Base Matter: Gustav Freytag
Iconolatry and Iconoclasm: Theodor Fontane
Presence as Profanation: Arno Holz
Dead Ends: Gottfried Benn
Filth: Franz Kafka
Coda: "As if she were saying something shameless."
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780810143180
0810143186
Publisher Number:
40030294522
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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