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Childness and the Writing of the German Past: Tropes of Childhood in Contemporary German Literature - Studies in Modern German and Austrian Literature Nora Maguire New edition
Childness and the Writing of the German Past: Tropes of Childhood in Contemporary German Literature - Studies in Modern German and Austrian Literature
Nora Maguire
This book examines the depiction of childhood and the Nazi German past in post-1989 German literature. Developing a new theory of 'childness', the study analyses how contemporary authors use tropes of childhood in their engagements with Germany's National Socialist past. The book features the work of Sebald, Beyer, Walser and Forte.
187 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 27, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9783034308809 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
| Pages | 187 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 232 × 18 mm · 362 g |
| Language | German |