Elisabeth Krimmer: 4 books
Contemporary Hollywood Masculinities
Gender, Genre, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Kord and Krimmer investigate the most common male types - cops, killers, fathers, cowboys, superheroes, spies, soldiers, rogues, lovers, and losers - by tracing changing concepts of masculinity in popular Hollywood blockbusters from 1992 to 2008 - the Clinton and Bush eras - against a backdrop of...
The Representation of War in German Literature
From 1800 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
The history of literature about war is marked by a fundamental paradox: although war forms the subject of countless novels, dramas, poems, and films, it is often conceived as indescribable. Even as many writers strive towards an ideal of authenticity, they maintain that no representation can do justice...
by Marcelle Clements, Elisabeth Krimmer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
This classic selection of writings by Goethe reflects the author's philosophy of love and death.
German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust
Complicity and Gender in the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
This important study examines women's life writing about the Second World War and the Holocaust, such as memoirs, diaries, docunovels, and autobiographically inspired fiction. Through a historical and literary study of the complex relationship between gender, genocide, and female agency, the analyzes...