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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Irmgard Keun"”.
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Irgendwo muss man doch einmal hingehoeren': Irmgard Keun as Heiress to the Flaneur."
… that have written in the art of flanerie. Irmgard Keun was one of the prominent exceptions who wrote many texts that are potentially important as cultural and historical documents of the time period in which she lived. In this thesis, I will investigate Keun's first two novels, …
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Negotiating the past in Weimar culture: Neue Sachlichkeit and Irmgard Keun's Das kunstseidene Mädchen
Irmgard Keun’s 1932 novel Das kunstseidene Mädchen (The Artificial Silk Girl) exposes many of the social and cultural issues existing in the Weimar Republic, such as unemployment, the metropolis and mass culture, modernity, and the Neue Frau (New Woman). During this time, Neue Sachlichkeit (New …
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Narratives of Citizenship in the German Novel, 1926-1959
… Fleißer’s Mehlreisende Frieda Geier (1931) and Irmgard Keun’s Gilgi, eine von uns (1931), I analyse the place of gender and the body in the politics of citizenship during the period following the introduction of the female franchise in Weimar Germany, and investigate an historic connection …