W.G. Sebald: A Critical Companion

Jonathan James Long, Anne Whitehead

University of Washington Press, 2004 - Literary Criticism - 239 pages

Likened to Proust, Gunter Grass, and Virginia Woolf, W.G. Sebald (1944-2001) is one of the most important writers of our time, combining a wide readership with universal critical acclaim. In this first collection to appear in English, new essays by leading international scholars offer interdisciplinary perspectives on Sebald's work, providing a thorough assessment of his achievement.

Bibliographic information

• Title: W.G. Sebald: A Critical Companion; Literary conjugations
• Editors: Jonathan James Long, Anne Whitehead
• Publisher: University of Washington Press, 2004
• ISBN: 0295984236, 9780295984230
• Length: 239 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Literary; Literary Criticism / European / General; Literary Criticism / European / German