German Literature in a New Century: Trends, Traditions, Transitions, Transformations

by Patricia Herminghouse

Book Overview

While the first decade after the fall of the Berlin wall was marked by the challenges of unification and the often difficult process of reconciling East and West German experiences, many Germans expected that the "new century" would achieve "normalization." The essays in this volume take a closer look at Germany's new normalcy and argue for a more nuanced picture that considers the ruptures as well as the continuities. Germany's new generation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857451685
• ISBN13: 9780857451682
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"