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Comfort in Contemporary Culture

The Challenges of a Concept
  • Edited by: Dorothee Birke and Stella Butter
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2020
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This book is the first to provide a broader investigation of »comfort« as a cultural narrative and emotional touchstone in contemporary culture.


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Challenging Comfort in Contemporary Literature and Culture
Dorothee Birke and Stella Butter
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A Contrastive Perspective of English, European Portuguese, and Polish
Zuzanna Bułat Silva
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The Poetics of Slothfulness in Pynchon
Burak Sezer
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Comfort as an Involuntary Cultural Memory
Elisa Carandina
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Shadow Works Against the Background of Blumenberg’s Notion of ‘Comfort in the Cave’
Angela Breidbach
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A Novelist’s Approach to Ageing Bodies and Un/Comfortable Places
Sarah Butler
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Heidegger’s Home Comforts in The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Andrew Liston
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Affective Connections in Deepak Unnikrishnan’s Temporary People
Juliane Strätz
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Didymus Tsangue Douanla
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Post-9/11 Home Spaces and the Dis/Comfort of American History in The Walking Dead
Dorothee Marx
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Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird
Nourit Melcer-Padon
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Livecasting and the Notion of Comfortable Theatre
Heidi Liedke
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Simon Strick
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October 6, 2020
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9783839449028
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254
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