German Jewish literature after 1990 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Garloff, Katja (Editor), Mueller, Agnes C., 1968- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2018.
Series:	Dialogue and disjunction: studies in Jewish German literature, culture, and thought
Subjects:	German prose literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism. German prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism. German prose literature > 21st century > History and criticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Katja Garloff and Agnes Mueller
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 Gunter Grass, Martin Walser, and Christa Wolf / Stuart Taberner
Revenge, restitution, ressentiment: Edgar Hilsenrath's and Ruth Kluger's late writings as Holocaust metatestimony / Helen Finch
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 iIst 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-Konig
New themes and directions in recent German Jewish literature. Actuality and historicity in Mirna Funk's Winternahe / Luisa Banki
German psycho: the language of depression in Oliver Polak's Der judische patient / Caspar Battegay
Religion and the Holocaust: Imre Kertesz, Benjamin Stein, and Kaddish for a friend / Agnes Mueller
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.