{"id":2162,"date":"2014-02-13T09:51:54","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T09:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=2162"},"modified":"2014-02-13T12:59:41","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T12:59:41","slug":"anna-katharina-schaffner-leads-this-weeks-tls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2014\/02\/13\/anna-katharina-schaffner-leads-this-weeks-tls\/","title":{"rendered":"Anna Katharina Schaffner leads this week\u2019s TLS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An article by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/complit\/staff\/schaffner.html\">Anna Katharina Schaffner<\/a>, Head of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/complit\/index.html\">Comparative Literature<\/a>, has made the front cover of this week\u2019s <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-tls.co.uk\/tls\/\">Times Literary Supplement<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>(<i>TLS<\/i>)<i>, <\/i>dated 14 February 2014.<\/p>\n<p>In an article reviewing Wolfgang Martynkewicz\u2019s study <i>Das Zeitalter der Ersch\u00f6pfung<\/i> [<i>The Age of Exhaustion<\/i>] (Aufbau, 2013) and Sighard Neckel and Greta Wagner\u2019s collection <i>Leistung und Ersch\u00f6pfung <\/i>[<i>Achievement and Exhaustion<\/i>] (Suhrkamp, 2013), Anna discusses the specifically German preoccupation with exhaustion. She explores why exhaustion lends itself so readily as a vehicle for various forms of cultural discontent. Being \u2018burned out\u2019 in Germany today, she argues, is almost a sign of prestige, implying, as it does, that one has simply worked too hard.<\/p>\n<p>To read the article, please see the <i>TLS<\/i> page here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-tls.co.uk\/tls\/public\/article1374502.ece\">www.the-tls.co.uk\/tls\/public\/article1374502.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article by Anna Katharina Schaffner, Head of Comparative Literature, has made the front cover of this week\u2019s Times Literary Supplement\u00a0(TLS), dated 14 February 2014. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2014\/02\/13\/anna-katharina-schaffner-leads-this-weeks-tls\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":2163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18583,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2162"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2166,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2162\/revisions\/2166"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}