Literature and German Reunification »

A full-length study of the literary consequences of German reunification.

Acknowledgments; Introduction: locating the nation;
1. Searching for Germany in the 1980s;
2. A third path? 3. Literature and politics;
4. Literature and the Stasi;
5. The rebirth of tragedy?;
6. The defense of childhood and the guilt of the fathers;
7. The time and the place of the nation; Notes; Works cited; Index.