Precarious times temporality and history in modern German culture
Anne Fuchs
- Ithaca, New York Cornell University Press 2019. Cornell University Library 2019.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 322 pages) illustrations
- Signale : modern German letters, cultures, and thought .
Theoretical perspectives : temporal anxieties in the digital era -- Historical perspectives : modernism and speed politics -- Contemporary perspectives : precarious time(s) in photography and film -- Narrating precariousness
"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"--
9781501734816 9781501734823
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German literature--History and criticism.--20th century German literature--History and criticism.--21st century Time in literature. Anxiety in literature. Time in art. Anxiety in art. Arts and society--History--Germany--20th century. Arts and society--History--Germany--21st century.