Biological modernism : the new human in Weimar culture /
"Biological Modernism details how German writers during the Weimar Republic drew on discourses and tropes from the biological sciences to redefine the human being for a modern, technological age"--
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| Materialtyp: | Licensed eBooks |
| Språk: | engelska |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2020.
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| Länkar: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvrxk3vh |
Innehållsförteckning:
- Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Modern German Culture in a Life Crisis; Chapter 1. Helmuth Plessner's Eccentric Human among the Disciplines; Chapter 2. Photography's Natural Histories in the Weimar Republic; Chapter 3. Döblin's Epic Embodied; Chapter 4. Organic Modernization: Wholeness and Development in Ernst Jünger's The Worker; Conclusion; Notes; Index