The Violence of Merging: Unica Zürn's Writing (on) the Body

This article is about the work of German Surrealist Unica Zürn (1916-1970), known for her autobiographical text about madness, Der Mann im Jasmin: Eindrücke einer Geisteskrankheit (1977). The problem with Zürn's text, as this article demonstrates, is that it becomes nearly impossible to be di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caroline Rupprecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2003-06-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol27/iss2/10