Tracing German visions of Eastern Europe in the twentieth century /

Reconsidering the German tendency to define itself vis-à-vis an eastern "Other" in light of fresh debate regarding the Second World War, this volume and the cultural products it considers expose and question Germany's relationship with its imagined East.

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Other Authors / Creators:Watson, Jenny (Translator), editor.
Mallet, Michel (Professor of German), editor.
Schumacher, Hanna, editor.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
German
Imprint: Rochester, NY : Camden House, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer, Inc., 2022.
Series:Edinburgh German yearbook ; v. 15.
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Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Between Estrangement and Entanglement: An Introduction to German Visions of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth (and Twenty-First) Century / Jenny Watson
  • Colonizing a Central European City: Transnational Perspectives on Kronstadt/Brașov/Brassó in the First Half of the Twentieth Century / Enikő Dácz
  • Exile as a Literary-Political Mission: Leo Katz's Antifascist Bukovina Novel Totenjäger (1944) / Olha Flachs
  • Brunnenland: The Image of the Bukovina in Paul Celan / Paul Peters
  • "Auch bei uns im fernen Transsilvanien": The Transylvanian Saxons and the Long Shadow of the Third Reich in the Work of Bettina Schuller / Raluca Cernahoschi
  • Through an Orientalist Lens: Colonial Renderings of Poland in German Cinema after 1989 /Jakub Kazecki
  • The Nazi Ghost and the Sinti Woman in Kerstin Hensel's Bell Vedere (1982) / Ernest Schonfield
  • The Haunted Landscape of Babi Yar: Memory, Language, and the Exploration of Holocaust Spaces in Katja Petrowskaja's Vielleicht Esther (2014) / Deirdre Byrnes
  • "dann hüpfe ich auch, komisch und ungeschickt, wie eine Nadel auf einer abgespielten Platte...": The Ethics and Affects of Translation in Katja Petrowskaja's Vielleicht Esther (2014) / Daniel Harvey
  • Expanding the Nationalgeschichte: Multidirectional European Memory in Nino Haratischwili and Saša Stanišić / Amy Leech
  • Reading Photographic Images and Identifying Mnemonic Threads of the Post-Memorial Project in Sie kam aus Mariupol (2017) by Natascha Wodin / Shivani Chauhan
  • Navid Kermani's Entlang den Gräben (2018) and Its Readers: Remapping Europe's East / Karolina Watroba.