The Piano Teacher
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The Piano Teacher is a dark psychological novel by Austrian Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek that explores repression, sexuality, and power through the disturbed inner life of a Vienna piano instructor.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Piano Teacher canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian novel
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novel ⓘ psychological novel ⓘ |
| adaptationCountry |
Austria
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationDirector | Michael Haneke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationLanguage | French ⓘ |
| adaptationLeadActor |
Benoît Magimel
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Isabelle Huppert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| author | Elfriede Jelinek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
classical music
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self-harm ⓘ voyeurism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
acclaimed
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controversial ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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erotic literature ⓘ feminist literature ⓘ psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Piano Teacher (2001 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9783499116182 ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Erika Kohut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | piano teacher ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableAwardForAuthor | Nobel Prize in Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Die Klavierspielerin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Erika Kohut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| publisher | Rowohlt Verlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
psychological breakdown
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sexual violence ⓘ |
| theme |
art and control
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mother–daughter relationship ⓘ power ⓘ psychological trauma ⓘ repression ⓘ sadomasochism ⓘ sexuality ⓘ social conformity ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
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