A history of the case study sexology, psychoanalysis, literature

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 We...

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Hauptverfasser: Lang, Birgit (VerfasserIn), Damousi, Joy 1961- (VerfasserIn), Lewis, Alison 1958- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Manchester Manchester University Press 2017
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. The shifting case of masochism: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Venus im Pelz (1870) / Birgit Lang
  • 2. Fin de siècle investigations of the 'creative genius' in psychiatry and psychoanalysis / Birgit Lang
  • 3. 'Writing back': literary satire and Oskar Panizza's Psichopatia criminalis (1898) / Birgit Lang
  • 4. Erich Wulffen and the case of the criminal / Birgit Lang
  • 5. Alfred Döblin's literary cases about women and crime in Weimar Germany / Alison Lewis
  • 6. Viola Bernard and the case study of race in post-war America / Joy Damousi
  • Conclusion / Birgit Lang, Joy Damousi and Alison Lewis