Modern Swiss literature : unity and diversity / edited by John L. Flood.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Flood, John L.

Pro Helvetia (Foundation)

Switzerland. Botschaft (Great Britain)

University of London. Institute of Germanic Studies.

Nick Malgieri Culinary Archive and Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Swiss literature--20th century--Congresses.

Swiss literature.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Penn Provenance:

Malgieri, Nick (donor) (Malgieri Collection copy)

Physical Description:

ix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 146 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : St. Martin's Press, [1985]

Contents:

Introduction / J. P. Stern

Individuality, interrelations, and self-images in Swiss literature / Manfred Gsteiger

The situation of the Swiss writer after 1945 / Hugo Loetscher

The emergence of a distinctive Suisse-Romande literary culture, 1900-1945 / Samuel S. B. Taylor

The Swiss-French novel from 1945 to the present / Doris Jakubec

Romanche, a minor literature: limitations and perspectives / Iso Camartin

Italian-Swiss literature since the Second World War / Antonio Stäuble

From Imago to Stiller: aspects of the German-Swiss 'Künstlerroman' / Malcolm Pender

'Frische' und 'Dürre': aspects of the contemporary Swiss theatre / Michael Butler

Some contemporary Swiss poets writing in German / H. M. Waidson

Unity and diversity: notes on a panel discussion by Hans Seelig.

Notes:

"First published in the United States of America in 1985."

Papers presented at a symposium at the University of London Institute of Germanic Studies, Mar. 22-23, 1984, and sponsored by Pro Helvetia, the Swiss Embassy, and the Institute of Germanic Studies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Nick Malgieri Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Nick Malgieri.

Malgieri Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

ISBN:

0312542372 :

OCLC:

11573891