Bodily Transformations: Goethe and Mann in Venice
Using material ecocriticism, this essay considers how Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice and Johann Wolfgang Goethe’s Italian Journey portray the experience of Venice’s watery boundaries as transformative of both one’s sense of the body and of body itself. Mann obsessively presents bodies in Death in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca' Foscari
2021-12-01
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Series: | Lagoonscapes |
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Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP//2021/01/010 |