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  1. Constructions of Melancholy in Contemporary German and Austrian Literature
  2. Constructions of Melancholy in Contemporary German and Austrian Literature
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  Peter Lang AG, Bern ; Peter Lang International Academic Publishers

    Melancholy has become a central theme of German literature since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. The rapidly changing sociopolitical circumstances of the post-1989 period and the continued burden of the Nazi past have directly contributed to... mehr

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    Melancholy has become a central theme of German literature since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. The rapidly changing sociopolitical circumstances of the post-1989 period and the continued burden of the Nazi past have directly contributed to this upsurge in melancholy themes. This book traces the complex discourse of melancholy in contemporary literature in the work of Monika Maron, Christoph Hein, Arno Geiger and Alois Hotschnig. Focusing on key concepts of melancholy – time, transience, historical dislocation and posthistoire – the author’s readings reveal the close connection between the body and melancholy from ageing to our gendered relationships with history. This study also emphasizes the relevance of melancholy for current theoretical issues in German Studies, including Heimat discourse, genealogy and transgenerational memory, and postmemory. «Anna O'Driscoll reveals her talent for evoking the melancholy dead zones of the Austro-German literary landscape in her study Constructions of Melancholy in Contemporary German and Austrian Literature.»C.E.Findley, Journal of Austrian Studies 49:1-2)...

     

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035303940
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    RVK Klassifikation: GO 16013 ; GN 1701
    DDC Klassifikation: Literaturen germanischer Sprachen; Deutsche Literatur (830)
    Auflage/Ausgabe: 1st, New ed.
    Schriftenreihe: Cultural History and Literary Imagination ; 17
    Schlagworte: Deutsch; Roman; Melancholie <Motiv>
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource