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Cosmopolitan Parables: Trauma and Responsibility in Contemporary Germany
David D. Kim
Cosmopolitan Parables: Trauma and Responsibility in Contemporary Germany
David D. Kim
Explores the global rise of the heavily debated concept of cosmopolitanism from a unique German literary perspective. Kim examines three internationally acclaimed writers of German origin - Hans Christoph Buch, Michael Krüger, and W. G. Sebald - joined by their own harrowing experiences and stunning entanglements of Holocaust memory, postcolonial responsibility, and communist legacy.
216 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 30, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780810135253 |
Publishers | Northwestern University Press |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 227 × 152 × 19 mm · 336 g |