Emerging German-language novelists of the twenty-first century / edited by Lyn Marven and Stuart Taberner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Marven, Lyn.

Taberner, Stuart.

Series:

Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture (Unnumbered)

Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

German fiction--21st century--History and criticism.

German fiction.

Physical Description:

vi, 273 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2011.

Contents:

Ulrike Draesner, Mitgift : on bodies and beauty / Lyn Marven

Vladimir Vertlib, Das besondere Gedächtnis der Rosa Masur : performing Jewishness in the new Germany / Stuart Taberner

Terézia Mora, Alle Tage : transnational traumas / Anke S. Biendarra

Juli Zeh, Spieltrieb : contemporary nihilism / Stephen Brockmann

Daniel Kehlmann, Die Vermessung der Welt : measuring celebrity through the ages / Rebecca Braun

Clemens Meyer, Als wir träumten : fighting "like a man" in Leipzig's East / Frauke Matthes

Saša Stanišic, Wie der Soldat das Grammofon repariert : reinscribing Bosnia, or: sad things, positively / Brigid Haines

Ilija Trojanow, Der Weltensammler : separate bodies, or: an account of intercultural failure / Julian Preece

Sibylle Berg, Die Fahrt : literature, Germanness, and globalization / Emily Jeremiah

Julia Franck, Die Mittagsfrau: Historia Matria and matrilineal narrative / Valerie Heffernan

Alina Bronsky, Scherbenpark : global ghetto girl / Barbara Mennel

Karen Duve, Taxi : of alpha males, apes, Altenberg, and driving in the city / Heike Bartel

Yadé Kara, Cafe Cyprus : new territory? / Kate Roy

Sven Regener, Der kleine Bruder : reinventing Kreuzberg / Andrew Plowman

Kathrin Schmidt, Du stirbst nicht : a woman's quest for agency / Sonja E. Klocke.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781571134219

1571134212

OCLC:

704381352