The Undiscover'd Country

W.G. Sebald and the Poetics of Travel
Herausgeber: Zisselsberger, Markus

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the works of W.G. Sebald, one of the most prominent and enigmatic German- language writers of recent decades.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781571135667
• ISBN-10: 1571135669
• Artikelnr.: 36702315

Autorenporträt

Markus Zisselsberger

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Fluchtträume/Traumfluchten; Journeys to the Undiscover'd
Country Die Kunst des Fliegens by W. G. Sebald Peripatetic Liminality:
Sebald and the Tradition of the Literary Walk W. G. Sebald: The
Anti-Tourist "A Wrong Turn of the Wheel": Sebald's Journeys of
(In)Attention If You Come to a Spa: Displacing the Cure in Schwindel.
Gefühle. and Austerlitz Campi Deserti: Polar Landscapes and the Limits of
Knowledge in Sebald and Ransmayr "Eine Art Eingang zur Unterwelt":
Katabasis in Austerlitz Convergence Insufficiency: On Seeing Passages
between W. G. Sebald and the "Travel Writer" Bruce Chatwin Tripping: On
Sebald's "Stifter" Adventure, Imprisonment, and Melancholy: Heart of
Darkness and Die Ringe des Saturn Mapping Historical Networks in Die Ringe
des Saturn Topographical Anxiety and Dysfunctional Systems: Die
Ausgewanderten and Freud's Little Hans While the Hidden Horrors of History
are Briefly Illuminated: The Poetics of Wandering in Austerlitz and Die
Ringe des Saturn Works Cired Notes on the Contributors Index