Mad Mädchen : : Feminism and Generational Conflict in Recent German Literature and Film / / Margaret McCarthy.

The last two decades have been transformational, often discordant ones for German feminism, as a new cohort of activists has come of age and challenged many of the movement’s strategic and philosophical orthodoxies. Mad Mädchen offers an incisive analysis of these trans-generational debates, identif...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE German Feminism in the 2000s Brains, Bodies, and Bridges
  • CHAPTER TWO Lost Objects, Monsters, and Melancholia in Zöe Jenny’s The Pollen Room, Alexa Hennig von Lange’s Relax, and Elke Naters’s Lies
  • CHAPTER THREE Dialogical and Borderline Selfhood in Charlotte Roche’s Wetlands (2008) and Wrecked (2011)
  • CHAPTER FOUR Girls Gone Wild Ulrike Meinhof, Uschi Obermaier, and Feminist Fantasies of ’68
  • CHAPTER FIVE Counter-Cinema, Crossing Bridges, and Future Feminisms: Christian Petzold’s The State I Am In (2000) and Fatih Akin’s The Edge of Heaven (2007)
  • CHAPTER SIX Mutable Mädchen: On Screen and in the Streets
  • Bibliography
  • Index