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Self-Injuring Body Art: Strategies of De/Subjectivation
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 151–170.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Rosemarie Brucher Abstract Artistic self-injury, established as an art form since the late 1960s, polarizes the audience and still raises questions about the motivations behind such actions as well as about the narrative contexts in which they occur. While past research has focused on either...
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On Self-Construction in Social Media: A Response to D’Ambrosio and Moeller
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 27–34.
Published: 01 August 2019
... monetizes its users’ data and attention. Here one normally would tackle issues such as algorithmic economy, consumer profiling, and behavioral targeting. Another typical sort of social media critique would aim at the sociopsychological effect of self-presentation and identity construction in the context...
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Wagnerian Self-Fashioning: The Case of Adolf Hitler
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New German Critique (2007) 34 (2 (101)): 95–114.
Published: 01 August 2007
...Hans Rudolf Vaget New German Critique, Inc. 2007 Wagnerian Self-Fashioning:
The Case of Adolf Hitler
Hans Rudolf Vaget
Of all the concatenations of art and politics in modern history, none has been
more challenging and frightening...
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Revolt against Time: Jean Améry on the Constitution of the Self
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (1 (148)): 155–178.
Published: 01 February 2023
... the centrality of Frantz Fanon’s thought for Améry’s theory of self-constitution. In highlighting the relation between resentment and counterviolence, the article shows how Fanon’s influence on Améry goes beyond what has been recognized in current scholarship. Améry agreed with Fanon that counterviolence...
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Figure 2. “The building blocks are produced as a self-help undertaking.” Caption on the back of an undated photograph from the Deutscher Caritasverband. © Giefer-Mäckler-Archiv, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main.
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Instant Selves: Algorithmic Autobiographies on Social Network Sites
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (1 (130)): 205–216.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Roberto Simanowski Self-presentation on social network sites is often discussed either positively for its promotion of transparency and sharing or negatively for its encouragement of narcissism and self-branding. The present article takes into account the “torture of now-time,” that is, the horror...
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The Politics of Longevity: Hans-Jürgen Syberberg's Essayism and the Art of Outliving Oneself
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (3 (120)): 137–170.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Adrian Daub Since the 1970s the German filmmaker Hans-Jürgen Syberberg has produced a series of highly unusual essay films and written lengthy diatribes promoting and defending them. This article reads Syberberg's essayistic output across media as a project of calculated self-delegitimation, which...
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Billy Wilder's Work as Eintänzer in Weimar Berlin
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (3 (120)): 65–84.
Published: 01 November 2013
... partner in Weimar Berlin, has consistently escaped the critical radar. This essay sheds light on Wilder's days as Eintänzer and points to the impact this work had on his films Hold Back the Dawn (1941) and Sunset Boulevard (1950). Furthermore, the essay places Wilder's series within the context of self...
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Black Virgins : Sexuality and the Democratic Body in Europe
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New German Critique (2010) 37 (1 (109)): 147–185.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Katrin Sieg This article examines how the original production of Feridun Zaimoğlu and Günter Senkel's play Black Virgins ( Schwarze Jungfrauen , 2006) contests stereotypes about Islamist women. Its main target is the self-representations authored by a group of female cultural brokers in Europe...
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Reification and the Duty to Work Through the Past: On Critical Theory and Temporality
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (2 (140)): 107–138.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of the narratives that have shaped the self and the social structures under which this self is formed, and therefore as the inability to recognize the temporal dimensions of the autonomous self. Copyright © 2020 by New German Critique, Inc. 2020 autonomy acceleration Axel Honneth Hartmut Rosa Theodor...
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Leaving a Life of Political Violence: A Neo-Nazi Steigt Aus
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (1 (115)): 139–167.
Published: 01 February 2012
...William Little This article examines the ethical and political process of taking leave of violent neo-Nazi groups from the viewpoint of the relationship to the self and the strategies of self-transformation that are deployed. The autobiographical accounts of Ingo Hasselbach, a former East German...
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Dismantling the Subject: Concepts of the Individual in the Weimar Writings of Siegfried Kracauer and Gottfried Benn
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 1–35.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Harry T. Craver Despite their opposed cultural agendas, the critic and journalist Siegfried Kracauer and the poet Gottfried Benn pursued similar projects of undermining traditional conceptions of the self. Kracauer, a leftist who was never aligned with a party, sought to push aside older notions...
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Uneasy Pleasing: Film as Mass Art
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (3 (108)): 73–83.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Gertrud Koch To revive the question about film as mass medium, this essay turns to analyses of Samuel Beckett's Film by Theodor W. Adorno and Gilles Deleuze. Their readings are compared regarding the problem of self-knowledge—and how this epistemic motif is transferred into the cinematic medium...
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Enlightenment as Religion
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (3 (108)): 109–131.
Published: 01 November 2009
.... The legitimacy of Europe's identity as enlightened, secular, and liberal is not denied, only its self-understanding that with Enlightenment (implicitly regarded as the final stage of history) come universality and neutrality. Such a self-understanding contributes to the political problems that rational, “neutral...
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The Nature of Critique: Revisiting Adorno’s “Natural History” amid the Postcritique Debates
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New German Critique (2024) 51 (3 (153)): 99–123.
Published: 01 November 2024
... when it comes to confronting social pathologies wrought by late capitalism’s demand for infinite flexibility. Since its Enlightenment origins, however, critical thought has tended to attack natural limits as illegitimate barriers to human self-determination, even before this strategy became...
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Rahel Varnhagen : Arendt's Experiential Ontology
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (2 (119)): 77–96.
Published: 01 August 2013
... and the challenge of acting with authenticity in modern life, though rootlessness is neither limited to the twentieth century nor uniquely German. Understood in this way, Arendt's “peculiar biography” of Rahel Varnhagen becomes far more than an idiosyncratic or self-revelatory work; rather, it is an examination...
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Toward an Expansion of the Critique of the Mahler Revival
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (2 (119)): 113–136.
Published: 01 August 2013
... that of the suffering outsider and linked to the psychologically therapeutic. Furthermore, based on an analysis of films that used Mahler's music from the 1960s on, Sacks demonstrates how the Mahler of popular imagination has often been a sound track to pathological torment and stages self-sacrificial transcendence...
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Adorno on Kafka: Interpreting the Grimace on the Face of Truth
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (1 (118)): 175–198.
Published: 01 February 2013
... (1958–59) to explain the gnostic self-dissolution that is crucial to Adorno's view of aesthetic experience. In the final section Foster shows how this interpretive scheme makes possible a reading of the importance of literary autonomy in Kafka and the need to open up a space of reflection...
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Reading Kafka, Writing Vita : The Trials of the Kafka Scholar Eduard Goldstücker
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (1 (124)): 129–161.
Published: 01 February 2015
... and therefore free of external political pressures, reveals that, rather than a means for a political critique of communism in general or Goldstücker's own involvement with communism, Kafka became a tool for self-evasion in Goldstücker's writing. This interpretation goes against the accepted Western reception...
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Hermann Hesse's Colonial Uncanny: Robert Aghion , 1913
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (3 (123)): 199–218.
Published: 01 November 2014
... the “anticolonial” hero Aghion. Through Hesse's self-fictionalization as Aghion, he casts a critical light on his own anticolonial exoticism: Aghion, like the young Hesse, hates colonialism because it creates a frighteningly “uncanny” ( unheimlich ) mixture of India and Europe, and so ruins Aghion's fantasies...
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