As German as Kafka: Identity and Singularity in German Literature around 1900 and 2000

by Lene Rock

The first extensive comparison of the German-Jewish literary corpus and contemporary minority writing in German

Since the turn of the 21st century, countless literary endeavors by 'new Germans' have entered the spotlight of academic research. Yet 'minority writing', with its distinctive renegotiation of traditional concepts of cultural identity, is far from a recent phenomenon in German literature. A hundred years previously, the intense...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9462701784
• ISBN13: 9789462701786
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Leuven University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher