Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead Correspondences Between Walter Benjamin's Concept of Remembrance and Ingeborg Bachmann's Ways of Dying - Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought

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An examination of the relationship between historical experience and the structures of remembrance in Bachmann's Todesarten and their relation to Benjamin's concepts of "insightful remembering." Remmler (German, Mount Holyoke College) closely reads Bachmann's work to explore the struggle her protagonists make to remember the Shoah in postwar Austri

Book information

ISBN: 9781572410282
Publisher: Ariadne Press
Imprint: Ariadne Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 830.90091
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 174
Weight: 431g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm