Un-civilizing processes?: excess and transgression in German society and culture : perspectives debating with Norbert Elias
In: German monitor no. 66
Preliminary Material /Mary Fulbrook -- Introduction: The Character and Limits of the Civilizing Process /Mary Fulbrook -- Laughter and the Process of Civilization in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival /Sebastian Coxon -- (Un-)Civilized Language: The Regulation of Cursing and Swearing in German through the Ages. /Geraldine Horan -- Civilization, Un-civilization, Transgression On Goethe's Faust /Martin Swales -- The Pre-Colonial Imagination: Race and Revolution in Literature of the Napoleonic Period /Susanne Kord -- Violence and Civilization: Transgression in Modern Wars /Mark Hewitson -- Civilization in the Dining Room: Table Manners in Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks /Ernest Schonfield -- The Civilizing Process and the Construction of the Bourgeois Self: Music Chambers in Wilhelmine Germany /Maiken Umbach -- Norbert Elias, the Confusions of Törlefi and the Ethics of Shamelessness /Stephanie Bird -- Bodily Issues: The West German Anti-Authoritarian Movement and the Semiotics of Dirt /Mererid Puw Davies -- Changing States, Changing Selves: Generations in the Third Reich and the GDR /Mary Fulbrook -- List of Illustrations /Mary Fulbrook.