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Amputation in Literature and Film

Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of 'Loss'
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
348 Seiten
Englisch
Springer International Publishingerschienen am12.08.20221st ed. 2021
Amputation in Literature and Film: Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of Loss explores the many ways in which literature and film have engaged with the subject of amputation.mehr
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KlappentextAmputation in Literature and Film: Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of Loss explores the many ways in which literature and film have engaged with the subject of amputation.
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-030-74379-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2022
Erscheinungsdatum12.08.2022
Auflage1st ed. 2021
Seiten348 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 148 mm, Höhe 210 mm, Dicke 19 mm
Gewicht451 g
Artikel-Nr.50936285

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: Amputation and the Semiotics of Loss .- Part I: The Politics of Amputation.- 2. Lame Doings. Amputation, Impotence, and Community in The Shoemaker´s Holiday and A Larum for London.- 3. Complicating the Semiotics of Loss. Gender, Power and Amputation Narratives.- 4. Stalin´s Samovars: Disabled Veterans in (Post-)Soviet Literature.- Part II. Amputations´s Intersections.- 5. She Had Wept So Long and So Much on the Stumps : Amputation and Embodiment in The Girl Without Hands .- 6. Defective Femininity and (Sur)Realist Empowerment: Benito Pérez Galdós´s and Luis Buñuel´s Tristana.- 7. Even at This Late Juncture : Amputation, Old Age, and Paul Rayment´s Prosthetic Family in J.M. Coetzee´s Slow Man.- Part III: Grief and Prosthetic Relations.- 8. The Penalty in Novel and Film: Grieving with the Vengeful Amputee.- 9. The Blunt Remnant of Something Whole : Living Stumps and Prosthetic Relations in Thomas Bernhard´s Die Billigesser and Philip Roth´s The Plot Against America.- 10. But the Damage ... Lasted : Phantom Pain and Mourning in Moritz´s Anton Reiser.- Part IV: Philosophy, Language, Disability.- 11. Zhuangzi, Amputees, and Virtue (de).- 12. Speech-Amputation-Writing: Philomela´s Notalogy.- 13. (In)complete Amputation: Body Integrity Identity Disorder and Maurice Blanchot.mehr

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Autor

Erik  Grayson  is Associate Professor of English at Northampton Community College, USA. Previously, he was Assistant Professor of English at Wartburg College, USA, and Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Luther College, USA. He has published essays on J.M. Coetzee, Walter M. Miller, Jr., Don DeLillo, and Jamaica Kincaid, among others.
Maren Scheurer  is Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of Comparative Literature at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany. She is the author of  Transferences: The Aesthetics and Poetics of the Therapeutic Relationship  (2019) and co-editor, with Susan Bainbrigge, of  Narratives of the Therapeutic Encounter: Psychoanalysis, Talking Therapies and Creative Practice  (2020). With Aimee Pozorski, she serves as executive co-editor of  Philip Roth Studies .