Transnationalism in Contemporary German-Language Literature
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781571139252
Subjects: German literature, history and criticism, 21st century
Description: "Transnationalism" has become a key term reflecting concern with today's unprecedented flows of commodities, fashions, ideas, and people across national borders. Literature has always been a means of border crossing and transgression, and it is also becoming more and more a "moving medium" that creates a transnational space by circulating around the world, both reflecting on the reality of transnationalism and participating in it. This volume refines our understanding of transnationalism both as a contemporary reality and as a concept and an analytical tool --