Mueller / Garloff German Jewish Literature after 1990

1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-78744-296-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 5, 272 Seiten, EPDF

Reihe: Dialogue and Disjunction: Studies in Jewish German Literature, Culture

Edited volume tracing the development of a new generation of German Jewish writers, offering fresh interpretations of individual works, and probing the very concept of "German Jewish literature."

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mueller, Agnes

Garloff, Katja

Weitere Mitwirkende

Mueller, Agnes

Michaelis-König, Andree

Battegay, Caspar

Loentz, Elizabeth

Finch, Helen

Ortner, Jessica

Skolnik, Jonathan

Garloff, Katja

Banki, Luisa

Taberner, Stuart

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Deutsche Geschichte Deutsche Geschichte: Holocaust
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Deutsche Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien: Literatur & Kunst

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - Katja Garloff and Agnes Mueller
PART I. SELF-REFLECTION in FIRST- and SECOND-GENERATION AUTHORS
What Is a German Jewish Author? Authorial Self-Fashioning in Maxim Biller, Esther Dischereit, and Barbara Honigmann - Katja Garloff
(Non-Jewish) German Constructions of (German) Jewish Writing in the Late Work of Günter Grass, Martin Walser, and Christa Wolf - Stuart Taberner
Revenge, Restitution, Ressentiment: Edgar Hilsenrath's and Ruth Klüger's Late Writings as Holocaust Metatestimony - Helen Finch
PART II. MULTIPLE IDENTITIES and DIVERSIFICATION of HOLOCAUST MEMORY
The German Jewish Migrant Novel after 1990: Politics of Memory and Multidirectional Writing - Jessica Ortner
Beyond Negative Symbiosis: The Displacement of Holocaust Trauma and Memory in Alina Bronksy's Scherbenpark and Olga Grjasnowa's Der Russe ist einer, der Birken liebt - Elizabeth Loentz
Memory without Borders? Migrant Identity and the Legacy of the Holocaust in Olga Grjasnowa's Der Russe ist einer, der Birken liebt - Jonathan Skolnik
Multilingualism and Jewishness in Katja Petrowskaja's Vielleicht Esther - Andree Michaelis-König
PART III. NEW THEMES and DIRECTIONS in RECENT GERMAN JEWISH LITERATURE
Actuality and Historicity in Mirna Funk's Winternähe - Luisa Banki
German Psycho: The Language of Depression in Oliver Polak's Der jüdische Patient - Caspar Battegay
Religion and the Holocaust: Imre Kertész, Benjamin Stein, and Kaddish for a Friend - Agnes Mueller
PART IV. CODA: INTERVIEWS with TWO CONTEMPORARY GERMAN JEWISH WRITERS
Interview with Olga Grjasnowa - Katja Garloff and Agnes Mueller
Interview with Mirna Funk - Katja Garloff and Agnes Mueller
Bibliography
Notes on the Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ortner, Jessica
JESSICA ORTNER is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Germanic, and Romance Studies at the University of Copenhagen.

Taberner, Stuart
STUART TABERNER is Professor of German at the University of Leeds, UK.

Finch, Helen
HELEN FINCH is Professor of German Literature at the University of Leeds.

Finch Helen:
HELEN FINCH is Professor of German Literature at the University of Leeds.Ortner Jessica:
JESSICA ORTNER is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Germanic, and Romance Studies at the University of Copenhagen.Taberner Stuart:
STUART TABERNER is Professor of German at the University of Leeds, UK.