A History of the Case Study : Sexology, Psychoanalysis, Literature / / Birgit Lang, Joy Damousi, and Alison Lewis.
This collection tells the story of the case study genre at a time when it became the genre par excellence for discussing human sexuality across the humanities and life sciences. It is a transcontinental journey from the imperial world of fin-de-siecle Central Europe to the interwar metropolises of W...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Manchester : : Manchester University Press, 2017. ©2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 240 pages) :; digital file(s). |
| Notes: | Previously issued in print: 2017. |
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Table of Contents:
- The shifting case of masochism: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Venus im Pelz (1870) / Birgit Lang
- Fin-de-siecle investigations of the 'creative genius' in psychiatry and psychoanalysis / Birgit Lang
- 'Writing back': literary satire and Oskar Panizza's Psichopatia criminalis (1898) / Birgit Lang
- Erich Wulffen and the case of the criminal / Birgit Lang
- Alfred Döblin's literary cases about women and crime in Weimar Germany / Alison Lewis
- Viola Bernard and the case study of race in post-war America / Joy Damousi
- Conclusion / Birgit Lang, Joy Damousi and Alison Lewis.