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Constructions of Melancholy in Contemporary German and Austrian Literature - Cultural History & Literary Imagination Anna O'Driscoll New edition
Constructions of Melancholy in Contemporary German and Austrian Literature - Cultural History & Literary Imagination
Anna O'Driscoll
Melancholy has become a central theme of German literature since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. This book traces the complex discourse of melancholy in contemporary literature in the work of Monika Maron, Christoph Hein, Arno Geiger and Alois Hotschnig with a focus on themes such as time, transcience, the body, gender and postmemory.
250 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 30, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9783034307338 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
| Pages | 250 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 227 × 17 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |
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