Literature and German Reunification (Cambridge Studies in German)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780521027847
Subjects: Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; German; European - German; German literature--20th century--History and; German literature--20th century--History and criticism; Literary Criticism & Collections / European; Literary Criticism & Collections / German; European - General
First sentence: What Franco Moretti once said of German culture in general was especially true of the political situation after 1945: Germany is a sort of Magic Stage, where the symbolic antagonisms of European culture achieve a metaphysical intractability, and clash irreconcilably.