TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gelderloos,Carl
TI  - Biological modernism: the new human in Weimar culture 
SN  - 9780810141322
AV  - PT405 .G436 2020
U1  - 830.9356109042 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Evanston, Illinois
PB  - Northwestern University Press
KW  - German literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Modernism (Literature)
KW  - Germany
KW  - Human beings in literature
KW  - Biology in literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-220) and index; Introduction. Modern German Culture in a Life Crisis -- Helmuth Plessner's Eccentric Human among the Disciplines -- Photography's Natural Histories in the Weimar Republic -- Döblin's Epic Embodied -- Organic Modernization: Wholeness and Development in Ernst Jünger's The Worker -- Conclusion
N2  - "Biological Modernism details how German writers during the Weimar Republic drew on discourses and tropes from the biological sciences to redefine the human being for a modern, technological age"--
ER  -