Weiss The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume I

A Novel, Volume 1
1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8694-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 376 Seiten

Regarded by many as one of the leading works of this century, this novel documents the resistance to fascism in Europe (and within Germany) during WWII.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weiss, Peter

Weitere Mitwirkende

Jameson, Fredric

Cohen, Robert

Neugroschel, Joachim

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Prosa, Erzählung, Roman, Prosaautoren

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreward: A Monument to Radical Instants / Fredric Jameson vii

The Aesthetics of Resistance, volume I 1

Glossary / Robert Cohen 319

Über Autor(innen)

Peter Weiss (1916–1982) was a German playwright, novelist, filmmaker, and painter. His works include the plays The New Trial, also published by Duke University Press, and Marat/Sade and the novels The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman and The Conversation of the Three Walkers. He received West Germany’s most important literary award, the Georg Büchner Prize, posthumously in 1982.

Joachim Neugroschel (1938-2011) was the translator of some two hundred books, including works by Franz Kafka, Marcel Proust, and Thomas Mann. He won three PEN translation awards and a French-American Foundation Translation Prize.