Wendejahr 1995 : Transformationen der deutschsprachigen Literatur /

In 1995, fifty years after the end of the war and five years after Germany's reunification, a remarkable number of literary works were published and later canonized. In retrospect, they are exemplary of the key trends in a new kind of contemporary literature. This volume explores the propositio...

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Other Authors: Tommek, Heribert (Editor), Galli, Matteo, 1960- (Editor), Geisenhanslüke, Achim (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:German
Published: Berlin ; Boston : Walter De Gruyter, [2015]
Series:Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft ; 51.
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Summary:In 1995, fifty years after the end of the war and five years after Germany's reunification, a remarkable number of literary works were published and later canonized. In retrospect, they are exemplary of the key trends in a new kind of contemporary literature. This volume explores the proposition that from a literary perspective, it is 1995 (rather than 1989/90) that represent the true "year of change" for German language literature.
Physical Description:ix, 520 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110419962
3110419963