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Authors: Frank Pilipp
ISBN-13: 9781879751675, ISBN-10: 1879751674
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Date Published: May 1994
Edition: 1st ed
Critical essays on contemporary German novelist.
Preface | ||
1 | The Reestablishment of the German Class Society: Ehen in Philippsburg and Halbzeit | 1 |
2 | Walser's Working Heroes | 16 |
3 | A Merry Departure from the Past? Master-Servant Relations in Bertolt Brecht, Martin Walser, and Volker Braun | 29 |
4 | Reading on the Edge: Martin Walser's California Novel Breakers | 47 |
5 | Martin Walser's Breakers and Walter Kempowski's Dog Days: Reflections of Two Unpolitical Men? | 63 |
6 | Letter to Lord Liszt as an Epistolary Novel | 79 |
7 | Walser's Letter to Lord Liszt and Hofmannsthal's "Letter of Lord Chandos": On Comparing Literary Texts | 89 |
8 | German Unification as Utopia: Martin Walser's Schiller | 106 |
9 | A German Pragmatist: Martin Walser's Literary Essays | 120 |
10 | In Defense of the Past: The Life and Passion of Alfred Dorn in Die Verteidigung der Kindheit | 134 |
11 | The Cultivation of Personal and Political Loss: Die Verteidigung der Kindheit | 156 |
Selected Bibliography | 177 | |
Index | 191 | |
Notes on Contributors | 195 |