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The German Epic in the Cold War : Peter Weiss, Uwe Johnson, and Alexander Kluge /

Matthew Miller's The German Epic in the Cold War explores the literary evolution of the modern epic in postwar German literature. Examining works by Peter Weiss, Uwe Johnson, and Alexander Kluge, it illustrates imaginative artistic responses in German fiction to the physical and ideological div...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Miller, Matthew D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A genre for cold times
  • Modern epic possibilities : tasks and techniques of a genre
  • Epic's impossible return : Peter Weiss's Die Ästhetik des Widerstands
  • Time-spaces of epic narration : Uwe Johnson's Jahrestage
  • Epic storytelling and human survival : Alexander Kluge's Chronik der Gefühle
  • Epilogue: Epic for the twenty-first century.