The First World War in German Narrative Prose /

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This collection of eight essays in honour of the distinguished Canadian Germanist G.W. Field treats themes in German narrative prose of the First World War, the pre-war era, and the earliest of the Weimar Republic. The aim of the book is not to present a comprehensive study of the field, but rather...

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Otros Autores: Boeschenstein, Hermann (Contribuidor), Butler, Colin (Contribuidor), Dierick, Augustinus P. (Contribuidor), Genno, Charles N. (Editor , Contribuidor), John, David (Contribuidor), Kuxdorf, Manfred (Contribuidor), Riley, Anthony W. (Contribuidor), Wetzel, Heinz (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
German fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
World War, 1914-1918 > Germany > Literature and the war.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • The Anatomy of Pre-War Society in Robert Musil's Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften
  • Two Representative Expressionist Responses to the Challenge of the First World War: Carl Sternheim's eigene Nuance and Leonhard Frank's Utopia
  • The Sperber in Hesse's Demian
  • War and the Destruction of Moral Principles in Arnold Zweig's Der Street um den Sergeanten Grischa and Erxiehung vor Verdun
  • Mynona versus Remarque, Tucholsky, Mann, and Others; Not So Quiet on the Literary Front
  • The Aftermath of the First World War: Christianity and Revolution in Alfred Doblin's November 1918
  • Mr Britling Sees It Through, A View from the Other Side
  • The First World War in German Prose after 1945: Some Samples - Some Observations
  • Publications of George Wallis Field
  • Contributors
  • Index

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