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Animal, vegetal, marginal : the German literary grotesque from Panizza to Kafka / Joela Jacobs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacobs, Joela, author.
- Series:
- German Jewish cultures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- German literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- German literature.
- Grotesque in literature.
- Plants in literature.
- Animals in literature.
- Jews in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 266 pages).
- Other Title:
- German literary grotesque from Panizza to Kafka
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2025]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Section 1: The Grotesque: A Censored Literary Genre and Its Authors
- 1. Characteristics of die Groteske
- 2. Grotesken in a Nexus of Censorship
- 3. A Literary Network of the Marginalized
- Section 2: The Vegetal: Panizza, Ewers, and Turn-of-the-Century Censorship
- 4. The Crime in Tavistock Square
- 5. The Petition
- 6. Why Plants?
- Section 3: The Animal: Panizza, Kafka, and the Modernist Crisis of the Self
- 7. From the Diary of a Dog
- 8. Investigations/Researches of a Dog
- 9. Why Dogs?
- Section 4: The Human: Panizza, Friedlaender, and the Rise of Fascism
- 10. The Operated Jew
- 11. The Operated Goy
- 12. Why Humans?
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 02, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Jacobs, Joela. Animal, vegetal, marginal
- ISBN:
- 9780253072009
- 025307200X
- 9780253071996
- 0253071992
- Publisher Number:
- 40032591556
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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