Plays of domination and submission in Thomas Bernhard's Ritter, Dene, Voss (1986) and Werner Schwab's Die Prasidentinnen (1990)

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Thomas Bernhard's play Ritter, Dene, Voss (1986) represents the upper level of Viennese society and the three title characters in the play are haunted by their past. In Werner Schwab's play Die Prasidentinnen (1990), three women characters share their secret fantasies for a better life.

United States, Ritter, Dene, Voss (Play), Bernhard, Thomas

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Play zones: The erotics of the New Berlin

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Katharina Gerstenberger offers interpretations of Berlin novels written by three women who draw attention on sex and sexual desire. All three writers reject the tradition of gendering the city as a female space ready for male sexual exploration.

Novels, Gerstenberger, Katharina

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Trading places: Dr. Mabuse and the pleasure of role play

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The works of Dr. Mabuse are reviewed. It explorers the reflection model to understand the relationship between the film text, film history and audience history.

Germany, Works, Mabuse

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