Christa Wolf : : A Companion /

Christa Wolf : : A Companion / / ed. by Jennifer R. Hosek, Sonja E. Klocke.

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Interest in Christa Wolf continues to grow. Her classics are being reprinted and new titles are appearing posthumously, becoming bestsellers, and being translated. Energetic scholarly debates engage well-known aesthetic and political issues that the public intellectual herself fore-fronted. This bro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Chen, Yutian,
Criser, Regine,
Dahlke, Birgit,
Horakova, Anna,
Hosek, Jennifer R.,
Janson, Deborah,
Klocke, Sonja E.,
Kuhn, Anna K.,
Mering, Sabine von,
Pizer, John,
Skare, Roswitha,
Smale, Catherine,
Summers, Caroline,
Swope, Curtis,
Trinh, Huynh Mai,
Weber, Beverly M.,
Zhang, Fan,
HerausgeberIn:
Hosek, Jennifer R.,
Klocke, Sonja E.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Companions to Contemporary German Culture , 8
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 298 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • A Note on Translations
  • Introduction: Reading Christa Wolf in the Twenty-First Century
  • Modernity and the City in Christa Wolf’s Oeuvre of the 1960s
  • Narrative Topographies in Christa Wolf’s Oeuvre
  • The Gendered Reception of Christa Wolf
  • Unearthing a Post-Humanist Ecological Socialism in Christa Wolf’s ‘Selbstversuch’, Kassandra and Störfall
  • Nature, Power and Literature: Rereading Christa Wolf’s Störfall. Nachrichten eines Tages as ‘Ecological Force’ in Times of Climate Crisis
  • Literature and Visual Art in Christa Wolf’s Sommerstück (1989) and Was bleibt (1990)
  • Learning from the Underground: Christa Wolf and the Fourth Generation of GDR Writers
  • From Pan-German Cosmopolitanism to Nostalgic National Insularity: A Comparative Study of Christa Wolf’s Kassandra and Medea
  • Christa Wolf’s Trouble with Race
  • Towards a Late Style? Christa Wolf on Old Age, Death and Creativity in Stadt der Engel oder The Overcoat of Dr. Freud
  • The Protocol of Barriers to Thinking? Wolf’s Moskauer Tagebücher. Wer wir sind und wer wir waren (2014)
  • Translating Subjective Authenticity from Christa T. to Stadt der Engel and August: Re-presenting Christa Wolf’s Subaltern Voice
  • From Political-Realistic Reading to Multiperspectival Understanding: The Reception of Christa Wolf’s Der geteilte Himmel in China
  • Reading Christa Wolf in Socialist Vietnam
  • Christa Wolf: A Select Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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