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German text crimes : writers accused, from the 1950s to the 2000s / edited by Tom Cheesman. - 1 online resource (253 pages). - German monitor ; no. 77 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: incriminating texts -- with reflections on the justiciability of [Zaimoglu's] Esra and [Biller's] Leyla / 'Part woodcutter and part charlatan': Tom Paulin's Heidegger / Writing wrongs: Ingeborg Bachmann's poetic drafts of the 1960s and their contemporary reception / Offending the playwright: directors' theatre and the 'Werktreue' debate / Porn or porNO: approaches to pornography in Elfriede Jelinek's Lust and Charlotte Roche's Feuchtgebiete / Text crimes against the GDR's revolutionary heritage: the differing fates of Wolf Biermann and Wenzel and Mensching / Martin Walser's Tod eines Kritikers: a 'crime' of anti-semitism? / Justice for Peter Handke? / Text crimse in the shadow of the Holocaust: the case of Bernhard Schlink's Der Vorleser/The reader / Incitements to murder? The killing of businessmen in fiction and drama of the 2000s / Tom Cheesman -- Duncan Large -- Aine McMurtry -- David Barnett -- Heike Bartel -- David Robb -- Stuart Parkes -- Karoline von Oppen -- Katharina Hall -- Julian Preece.

9789401209496 (e-book)


Law and literature--Germany.
German literature--History and criticism.--20th century


Electronic books.

PT134.L3 / G47 2013eb
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