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"Only the Wall Put a Stop to the Inflow of Monsters": Bodies and Borders in Post-Wall Berlin

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In his seminal study Flesh and Stone, Richard Sennett showed that urban space is significantly shaped through the ways in which humans perceive their bodies…

Keywords: Flesh and Stone, Richard Sennett, urban space, urbane, body, bodies, border, borders, self-perception

How to Cite: Gerstenberger, K. (2004) “"Only the Wall Put a Stop to the Inflow of Monsters": Bodies and Borders in Post-Wall Berlin”, Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature. 28(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2334-4415.1571