W.G. Sebald : Schreiben ex patria = expatriate writing / edited by Gerhard Fischer.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Fischer, Gerhard, 1945-

Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

Conference Name:

Sydney German Studies Symposium (2006)

Series:

Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik ; Bd. 72.

Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik, 0304-6257 ; 72

Language:

English

German

Multiple languages

Subjects (All):

Sebald, W. G. (Winfried Georg), 1944-2001--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.

Sebald, W. G.

Sebald, W. G. (Winfried Georg), 1944-2001.

Criticism and interpretation.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

527 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Schreiben ex patria

Expatriate writing

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009.

Language Note:

English and German.

Contents:

Introduction : W.G. Sebald's expatriate experience and his literary beginnings / Gerhard Fischer

Schreiben ex patria : W.G. Sebald und die Konstruktion einer literarischen Identität / Gerhard Fischer

"Lines of flight" : history and territory in The Rings of Saturn / Judith Ryan

W.G. Sebald : the ambulatory narrative and the poetics of digression / J.J. Long

No exile : crossing the border with Sebald and Améry / Martin Klebes

Als Deutscher in der Fremde : Heimat, Geschichte und Natur bei W.G. Sebald / Gunther Pakendorf

Blinder Fleck : zur Reflexion der Gewalt der Darstellung bei W.G. Sebald / Bettina Mosbach

Against the integration of atrocity into disaster : W.G. Sebald's work of memory / Karen Remmler

History in things : Sebald and Benjamin on transience and detritus / Gay Hawkins

"The surest engagement with memory lies in its perpetual irresolution" : the work of W.G. Sebald as counter-monument / Claire Feehily

Sebald's Austerlitz and the great library : a documentary study / James L. Cowan

Literature and national redemption in W.G. Sebald's On the natural history of destruction / Peter Morgan

Between Elias Canetti and Jacques Derrida : satire and the role of fortifications in the work of W.G. Sebald / Michael Mack

Zweierlei Allegorie : W.G. Sebalds Austerlitz und Stephan Wackwitz' Ein unsichtbares Land / Helmut Schmitz

"Seemann" oder "Ackermann"? Einige Überlegungen zu Sebalds Lektüre von Walter Benjamins Essay "Der Erzähler" / Ben Hutchinson

Auszeit des Erzählens : W.G. Sebalds Poetik der Beschreibung / Klaus R. Scherpe

Literary historiography : W.G. Sebald's fiction / Lynn Wolff

Intermediale Identitätskonstruktion : zu W.G. Sebalds Austerlitz / Rolf G. Renner

Angles of vision in Sebald's After nature and unrecounted / Alan Corkhill

Sebald's strange cinematic prose : stasis and kinesis / Deane Blackler

Images that remember us : photography and memory in Austerlitz / George Kouvaros

Creative reflection : W.G. Sebald's critical essays and literary fiction / Manfred Jurgensen

Sebald : der unduldsame Kritiker : zu seinen literarischen Polemiken gegen Sternheim und Andersch / Manfred Durzak

Adler und Sebald, Lichtenstein und Grass : vom Umgang mit Dokumentationen bei der literarischen Produktion V. Intertextual Strategies / Hans-Christoph Graf v. Nayhauss

Homeland and displacement : the status of the text in Sebald and Proust / Richard Bales

Gesteigerte Formen der Wahrnehmung in Schwindel. Gefühle / Maria E. Brunner

Die Melancholie des Ortes : Stadt, Gewalt und Erinnerung / Christiane Weller

Against "Cartesian rigidity" : W.G. Sebald's reception of Borges / Gabriele Eckart.

Notes:

Papers presented at the 2006 Sydney German Studies Symposium.

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

ISBN:

9789042027817

9042027819

9789042027824

9042027827

OCLC:

502998983

Publisher Number:

99940477450