The Modern German NovelKeith Bullivant This volume provides an excellent introduction to the modern and contemporary novel in German-speaking countries and the work of novelists such as Günter Grass, Heinrich Böll, Martin Walser and Christa Wolf. |
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Introduction | 1 |
New Directions in the Austrian Novel Simon Ryan | 36 |
Alfred Andersch Rhys Williams | 57 |
Copyright | |
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Achim aesthetic Andersch appears Arno Schmidt artist attempt autobiographical become Berlin Bernhard Billard um halbzehn Blechtrommel Böll's central characters childhood Christa Wolf consciousness contemporary context critical cultural death Der geteilte Himmel early East German essay existential experience father fiction figure Frankfurt Franza Frisch German literature German novel Gesine Grass Graz Grazer Günter Günter Grass Handke's Heinrich Böll historical human identity ideological individual Ingeborg Bachmann inner Ivan Jakob Johnson Karsch Kassandra Kindheitsmuster Koeppen language Lenz Lenz's literary lives Malina Mann Martin Walser means modern modernist monologue montage Munich narrative narrator narrator's National Socialism Nazi Neue novel novelists past perspective Peter Handke political possible post-war present problems prose protagonists published reader realism reality reflect relationship Roman Schmidt's sense Siegfried Lenz socialist society Stiller story Strauß structure Swiss Switzerland theme Thomas Bernhard tion tradition Uwe Johnson Walser West Wiener Gruppe Wolf's writing