Writing and Reading (with) Polar Bears in Yoko Tawada's Etüden im Schnee (2014)*

This article draws upon Tawada's reflections on language and metamorphosis to argue that the polar bears in Etüden im Schnee (2014) complicate literary animal studies’ tendency to locate the continuity between human and animals in their shared bodily vulnerability. Instead of using language as...

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Main Author: McNeill, E. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Teachers of German 2019
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