Pub Date: September 28, 2018
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.42" H x 9.61" L x 6.69" W ( 0.71 lbs) 196 pages
BISAC Categories:
Social Science | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | General | Literary Criticism | European | German | Comparative Literature
Series: Germanic Literatures
Description: Radical bodily transformation can be shocking, terrifying and wonderful. But what makes it such compelling literary subject matter, and what place does it have in modern Germany? Tara Beaney analyses metamorphosis in literary texts from the Romantic period onwards, focusing on the affects involved.