'A WONDERFULL MONSTER BORNE IN GERMANY': HAIRY GIRLS IN MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN GERMAN BOOK, COURT AND PERFORMANCE CULTURE [0.03%]
“美好而怪诞的德国怪物”——中世纪及近代早期德语书籍、宫廷和表演文化中的毛发女童形象
M A Katritzky
M A Katritzky
Human hirsuteness, or pathological hair growth, can be symptomatic of various conditions, including genetic mutation or inheritance, and some cancers and hormonal disturbances. Modern investigations into hirsuteness were initiated by ninete...
"Der Bleistift roch nach Rosmarin": the art of foraging in Stifter, Handke, and Beuys [0.03%]
“铅笔的气味像迷迭香”——论施蒂弗ters、汉德ке和博伊斯的艺术创作中的“拾荒艺术”
Martin Brady
Martin Brady
Taking as its starting point the notion of ‘reading’ as ‘gathering’, implied by the word Lesen, this essay examines some correspondences between foraging, naming, writing, drawing, and reading to establish a clear distinction between fo...
American cinema and the construction of masculinity in film in the Federal Republic after 1945 [0.03%]
美国电影与二战后联邦德国影坛男性气质的建构
Joanne Leal
Joanne Leal
Since 1945, film in the Federal Republic has maintained an ambivalent relationship to American cinema and its embedded ideologies and nowhere is this more evident than in (West) German film's representations of masculinity. This article foc...
David James Prickett
David James Prickett
In early-twentieth-century Berlin, agents of speed and industrialisation, such as the railway, contributed to the seemingly unbridled velocity of urban life. Doctors and cultural critics took an ambivalent stance toward the impact of speed ...
Hypochondria as withdrawal and comedy as cure in Dr. Willibald's Der Hypochondrist (1824) [0.03%]
威利巴尔德博士《疑病症患者》（1824）中的恐病症与喜剧疗法
Edward T Potter
Edward T Potter
Balthasar von Ammann's comedy Der Hypochondrist, published in 1824 under the pseudonym Dr. Willibald, foregrounds the social, sexual, and political implications of hypochondria. The play engages with early nineteenth-century medical and pop...
"Wenn ich leben soll, so sei es mit dir!" The relationship of father and son in Goethe's "Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre" [0.03%]
“我要活下去，而且要和你在一起！”论《威廉·迈斯特的漫游时代》里的父子关系
Charlotte Lee
Charlotte Lee
The relationship between father and son is a highly nuanced and persistent theme in Goethe's late novel Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre, but has received relatively little critical attention. Drawing on various aspects of the text, from the re...
Sexing Berlin? [0.03%]
柏林的性别问题？
Birgit Dahlke
Birgit Dahlke
Berlin has always been a literary space of extremely diverse political and cultural projections. This essay investigates why after the unification of East and West Berlin the city has been imagined as a play zone of sexual self-fulfilment b...
The Faustian "Gretchen": overlooked aspects of a famous male fantasy [0.03%]
《浮士德》中的“格雷琴”：一个著名男性幻想中的被忽视方面
Maike Oergel
Maike Oergel
This essay takes issue, on the one hand, with the traditional interpretation of Goethe's Margarete as representing the Natural, the Naïve, and the selflessly loving feminine as well as, on the other hand, the feminist interpretation of Mar...
Ritchie Robertson
Ritchie Robertson
In her essays on Wieland, written around 1980, Elizabeth Boa went against contemporary fashion both by praising a neglected writer and by vindicating the role of pleasure in the reception of literature. She noted how Wieland varies a litera...