Dislocation and reorientation : : exile, division, and the end of communism in German culture and politics : in honour of Ian Wallace / / edited by Axel Goodbody, Pól Ó Dochartaigh, Dennis Tate.

Dislocation and the need for radical reorientation are central experiences in 20th-century German history. Much of German culture has also consisted of reflections on and responses to the historical caesurae of 1933, 1945 and 1989-90, and the massive political, social and economic changes that accom...

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Superior document:German monitor ; no. 71
TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, NY : : Rodopi.
c2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:German Monitor 71.
Physical Description:1 online resource (330 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Editors Dislocation and Reorientation
  • Aus: Machwerk oder Das Schichtbuch des Flick von Lauchhammer / Volker Braun
  • A polso teso. Portrait der Poesie Volker Brauns / Anna Chiarloni
  • Political dislocation and poetic reorientation in Volker Braun’s Bodenloser Satz / Axel Goodbody
  • ‘Totentänze’: Volker Braun’s late poems – Postscripts on the end of utopia / Karen Leeder
  • Überlegungen zu Volker Brauns Rede zur Verleihung des Schiller-Gedächtnispreises 1992: ‘Ist das unser Himmel? Ist das unsre Hölle?’ / Gerd Labroisse
  • Die deutschsprachige Exilpresse und das Attentat des 20. Juli 1944 / Daniel Azuélos
  • ‘The fog of peace and war’1: German exiles in postcolonial Anglophone writing / Geoffrey V. Davis
  • Odradek – ein Bewohner des Dritten Raums. Mit Franz Kafka unterwegs zu transkulturellen Lektüren / Wolfgang Emmerich
  • Kipling and others: Literary allusions in Anna Seghers’s ‘Die schönsten Sagen vom Räuber Woynok’1 / Helen Fehervary
  • Stefan Heym’s exile poetry as the foundation for his later fiction / Peter Hutchinson
  • Kurt Schwitters in Ambleside1 / Hamish Ritchie
  • Ein Fallbeispiel zur Rückkehrproblematik aus dem Exil – Ernst Lewy (1881-1966) / Gisela Holfter
  • Résistance, Restauration und deutsch-jüdische West-Remigranten: Alfred Kantorowiczs Schauspiel Die Verbündeten in der DDR / Deborah Vietor-Engländer
  • German expellees in the SBZ/GDR and the Oder-Neisse ‘peace border’1 / Ian Connor
  • Dislocation and reorientation in the Sorbian community (1945-2008) / Peter Barker
  • Von der Fröhlichkeit im Schrecken: Fred Wander’s celebration of dislocation / Dennis Tate
  • A people’s game: Football in the German Democratic Republic / Mike Dennis
  • Heimatlos zu Hause: Bloch, Žižek and the dislocated Heimat / Peter Thompson
  • Ausreisen und Ausflüge – Geschichten aus dem letzten Jahr der DDR / Dieter Segert
  • Retold lives: East German autobiography after East Germany / Roger Woods
  • Verlust der Mitte: Wolf Biermanns Abnabelung von seinem Topos Berlin / Gerrit-Jan Berendse
  • Ingo Schulze’s Handy. Thirteen Tales in the Old Style: Another look at East(ern) Germanness and identity formation / Christine Cosentino
  • ‘Home soured home?’ Dislocation as a motif in the works of Martin Walser / Stuart Parkes
  • Without a name: Kurt Drawert and the dislocated self / Colin B. Grant
  • Westernisation, Europeanisation, and civil society: Has Thomas Mann’s vision of a European Germany come true? / Gert-Joachim Glaeßner
  • Ian Wallace: List of Publications / Editors Dislocation and Reorientation
  • Notes on Contributors / Editors Dislocation and Reorientation.