Matthes / Osborne / Krylova Edinburgh German Yearbook 14

Politics and Culture in Germany and Austria Today
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-78744-946-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 14, 262 Seiten

Reihe: Edinburgh German Yearbook

Examines the heightened role of politics in contemporary German and Austrian cultural productions and institutions and what it means for German Studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Matthes, Frauke

Osborne, Dora

Krylova, Katya

Aspioti, Myrto

Weitere Mitwirkende

Ludden, Teresa

Shortt, Linda

Cosgrove, Mary

Roca-Lizarazu, Maria

Gleißner, Stephanie

Hawthorne, Katie

Stewart, Elizabeth

Preuss, Evelyn

Moser, Joseph W.

Klimpfinger, Regine

Koenigshofer, Elisabeth

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Deutsche Literatur
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Frauke Matthes, Dora Osborne, and Katya Krylova
Writing the European Refugee Crisis: Timur Vermes' Die Hungrigen und die Satten (2018)
Linda Shortt
Pluralized Selves and the Postmigrant Sublime: Isolde Charim's Ich und die Anderen (2018) and Wolfgang Fischer's STYX (2018)
Teresa Ludden
"Never an innocent game": The Center for Political Beauty and "Search for us!"
Mary Cosgrove
Irreconcilable Differences: The Politics of Bad Feelings in Contemporary German Jewish Culture
Maria Roca Lizarazu
Geography, Identity, and Politics in Saša Stanišic's Vor dem Fest (2014)
Myrto Aspioti
Precarious Narration in Anke Stelling's Schäfchen im Trockenen (2018)
Stephanie Gleißner
Limited Editions: Politics of Liveness at the Berliner Theatertreffen, 2017-19
Katie Hawthorne
The Akin Effect: Fatih Akin's Cultural-Symbolic Capital and the Postmigrant Theater
Lizzie Stewart
Goodbye, Sonnenallee, Or How Gundermann (2018) Got Lost in the Cinema of Others
Evelyn Preuss
Ruth Beckermann's Reckoning with Kurt Waldheim: Unzugehörig: Österreicher und Juden nach 1945 (1989) and Waldheims Walzer (2018)
Joseph W. Moser
Burschenschaft Hysteria: Exposing Nationalist Gender Roles in Contemporary Austrian Politics
Regine Klimpfinger and Elisabeth Koenigshofe
Notes on the Contributors

Über Autor(innen)

Matthes Frauke:
FRAUKE MATTHES is a Lecturer in German at the University of Edinburgh.Osborne Dora:
DORA OSBORNE is Senior Lecturer in German at the University of St Andrews.Krylova Katya:
KATYA KRYLOVA is Lecturer in German, Film, and Visual Culture at the University of Aberdeen.Aspioti Myrto:
MYRTO ASPIOTI is acquisitions editor for De Gruyter in Berlin, where she is in charge of the English-language portfolio in Literary and Cultural Studies.Ludden Teresa:
Teresa Ludden is Senior Lecturer in German Studies at Newcastle University. She researches philosophy and contemporary Germanlanguage literature and film, focusing on the interface between politics,
aesthetics, and ethics in texts. She has published on a range of topics including narratives of trauma, eating disorders, prostitution, memory
and identity, and experimental poetry. She is currently working on radical re-workings of the uncanny in contemporary cultures and new materialisms for literary criticism of texts addressing the anthropocene.Shortt Linda:
Kinda Shortt is Associate Professor at the University of Warwick. Her research focuses on concepts of place, belonging, and attachment in
twentieth- and twenty-first-century German-language literature and film. Significant publications in this area include: "Borders, Bordering,
and Irregular Migration in Novels by Dorothee Elmiger and Olga Grjasnowa," MLR 116, no. 1 (2021): 134-52; and German Narratives
of Belonging: Writing Generation and Place in the Twenty-first Century (Oxford: Legenda, 2015).Cosgrove Mary:
Mary Cosgrove is Professor in German at Trinity College Dublin. Her research and teaching foci include Holocaust memory and representation in literature and culture; German Jewish writing; the cultural history and theory of melancholia and boredom in European letters; and literary
and narrative economics. Key publications include Born under Auschwitz: Melancholy Traditions in Postwar German Literature (Camden House,
2014); German Memory Contests: The Quest for Identity i