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Table of Contents:
Contents: Arthur Williams: Introduction: German-Language Literature after the Diversion - Holger Briel: The Mediality of Language: Hermann Burger's Blankenburg - Jonathan Long: History as Biography as Fiction: Wolfgang Hildesheimer's Marbot. Eine Biographie - Susan Tebbutt: Borderlines and Communication: Sten Nadolny's Die Entdeckung der Langsamkeit - Julian Preece: 'Was Eigenes sagen': The many Autobiographies of Peter Wawerzinek - Arthur Williams: The elusive First Person Plural: Real Absences in Reiner Kunze, Bernd-Dieter Huege, and W.G. Sebald - Stuart Parkes: The Language of the Past: Recent Prose Works by Bernhard Schlink, Marcel Beyer, and Friedrich Christian Delius - Robert Halsall: Language and Silence: Gerhard Roth's Die Archive des Schweigens - Dieter Stolz: Nomen est omen: Ein weites Feld by Guenter Grass - Osman Durrani: From Monologue to Dialogue: The Case of Friedrich Christian Delius's Die Birnen von Ribbeck - David Barnett: Tactical Realisms: Rolf Hochhuth's Wessis in Weimar and Franz Xaver Kroetz's Ich bin das Volk - Bill Niven: A Play about Socialism? The Reception of Christoph Hein's Die Ritter der Tafelrunde - Ricarda Schmidt:'The Gender of Thought': Recollection, Imagination, and Eroticism in fictional Conceptions of East and West German Identity - Robert Gillett: 'Im Grunde komponiere ich ja staendig': The polyphonic Poetics of Lilian Faschinger - Felicity Rash: Verena Stefan twenty Years on: Aesthetic and linguistic Innovation in Wortgetreu ich traeume and Es ist reich gewesen - Beth Linklater: 'wenn die stimme im koerper spricht und tanzt': Gabriele Stoetzer's Writing the Body - Axel Schalk: When Tuermann dropped the Stone: The surreal Landscapes of Ernst Augustin's Novels - Helmut Peitsch: Communication, Generations, and Nation: Ulrich Woelk's Rueckspiel - Matthias Uecker: 'Fuer Kultur ist es nie zu spaetAe": Alexander Kluge's Television Productions - Hubert Lengauer: Pitting Narration against Image: Peter Handke's literary Protest against the Staging of Reality by the Media - Ralf Schnell: Less representative, but more distinctive: A tentative Assessment of the current State of German-Language Literature.

About the Author :
The Editors: Arthur Williams (b. 1940) is Professor of Contemporary German Studies at the University of Bradford. Stuart Parkes (b. 1943) is Reader in German Studies at the University of Sunderland. Julian Preece (b. 1962) is Lecturer in German Studies at the University of Kent at Canterbury. Together, they are editors of the previous volume in this series: Contemporary Writers, their Aesthetics and their Language (1996). Williams and Parkes are editors of The Individual, Identity and Innovation: Signals from contemporary Literature and the new Germany (1994), and (with Roland Smith) of German Literature at a Time of Change, 1989-1990: German Unity and German Identity in literary Perspective (1991) and Literature on the Threshold: The German Novel in the 1980s (1990).


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  • ISBN-13: 9783906760421
  • Publisher: Verlag Peter Lang
  • Publisher Imprint: Verlag Peter Lang
  • Height: 220 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 590 gr
  • ISBN-10: 3906760421
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 1998
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Continuities in Contemporary German-Language Literature
  • Width: 150 mm


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