Body and Narrative in Contemporary Literatures in German

Body and Narrative in Contemporary Literatures in German
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9780199277766
ISBN-13 : 0199277761
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Book Synopsis Body and Narrative in Contemporary Literatures in German by : Lyn Marven

Download or read book Body and Narrative in Contemporary Literatures in German written by Lyn Marven and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-05-26 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book compares three contemporary women writing in German: Herta Muller (from Romania), Libuse Monikova (from Czechoslovakia), and Kerstin Hensel (from the GDR). It looks at images of the body and their relationship to the structures of their writing as well as analysing the social, cultural, and political contexts.


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