Cultural Controversies in the West German Public Sphere
Marcela Knapp
Broschiertes Buch

Cultural Controversies in the West German Public Sphere

Aesthetic Fiction and the Creation of Social Identities

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This book develops a theory of aesthetic fiction's impact on social identities. Throughout five case studies, the author develops the argument that social identities are nurtured by and may even emerge through the conflict between different aesthetic expressions. As it creates affective structures, narrative fiction enables the development and formation of political and cultural identities.This work is part of a field of research that deals with the aesthetics of the everyday and the idea of social aesthetics. It argues for a central role for the arts in the creation and formation of modern so...