Scholarly Works - Journal articles
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Germanic Review
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January 1, 2024
Franz Kafka, intrigued by the possibility of representing movement in a still medium, made several drawings of galloping horses. This essay examines these drawings in the context of contemporaneous attempts to capture dynamic motion in visual media. Around ...
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Germanic Review
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January 1, 2022
This essay offers an original reading of Gertrud Kolmar’s 1931 novel Die jüdische Mutter according to trauma and trauma theory. In so doing, it resolves two central puzzles at the heart of the novel: why the protagonist Martha Wolg poisons her sexually abu ...
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German Studies Review
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October 1, 2020
As an aesthetic faculty, imagination is subordinate to sense perception, especially seeing, in Rilke's novel Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge. However, imagination also proves crucial to the novel's articulation of an ethics of intersubjective a ...
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Modernism - Modernity
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November 1, 2010
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