Andrew Plowman
Biographic Data
| ID | 5778159 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew Plowman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Plowman |
| SIGNATURE | PLOWMAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Liverpool |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6183-1882 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Walking the city: The New York stories of Peter Stamm
This article examines the Swiss writer Peter Stamm’s New York stories as a case study of the relation between city space and the short story form. Drawing on the theories of Michel de Certeau, for whom walking and telling stories opens up routes through the city in analogy to the linguistic speech act, it shows how Stamm’s stories open out New York as a kaleidoscope of experienced, imagined and remembered spaces and also offer the basis of an app…
The constant failure to articulate the world in words’: An interview with Roman Ehrlich
Günter Wallraff's Bundeswehr Diaries and the Making of a Controversial Figure
Günter Wallraff's diaries of his conscription to the Bundeswehr and his belated conscientious objection (1964) were his first publication. He republished them several times in revised form throughout a controversial career extending from industrial reportage in Wir brauchen dich (1966) to his impersonation of a Turkish ‘guest worker’ in Ganz unten (1985). This article examines how successive versions of Wallraff's text engaged with evolving debat…
Defending Germany in the Hindukush: The ‘Out‐of‐Area’ Deployments of the Bundeswehr in Somalia, Kosovo and Afghanistan in Literature and Film 1
The essay explores how the transformation of the Bundeswehr into a global intervention force since the 1990s has been refracted in the cultural sphere. It places two written texts (Bodo Kirchhoff's Herrenmenschlichkeit , Udo Röbel and Christoph Scheuring's Tod eines Engels ) and two films (Rudolf Schweiger's Mörderischer Frieden and Brigitte Bertele's Nacht vor Augen ) in the context of debates about the ‘out‐of‐area’ interventions of the Bundesw…
Staatsbürger in Uniform”? Looking back at the Bundeswehr in Jochen Missfeldt's Gespiegelter Himmel and Sven Regener's Neue Vahr Süd
German Culture, Politics, and Literature into the Twenty-First Century: Beyond Normalization
Westalgie? Nostalgia for the "Old" Federal Republic in Recent German Prose
In a book review in Der Spiegel in 2001, Thomas Brussig, author of Am kurzeren Ende der Sonnenallee (1999) and with this one of the most prominent literary exponents of the preoccupation with the GDR experience popularly known as Ostalgie, pointed to a curious dearth of Western writers producing interesting narra tives about the Federal Republic of Germany before 1990. Eines der anmasendsten Vorurteile uber die junge deutsche Gegenwartsliteratur …
The Radical Subject: Social Change and the Self in Recent German Autobiography
The Radical Subject: Social Change and the Self in Recent German Autobiography
Bernward Vesper's "Die Reise": "Politics and Autobiography between the Student Movement and the Act of Self-Invention German Autumn: The Critical Reception of "Die Reise
Westalgie? Nostalgia for the "Old" Federal Republic in Recent German Prose
In a book review in Der Spiegel in 2001, Thomas Brussig, author of Am kurzeren Ende der Sonnenallee (1999) and with this one of the most prominent literary exponents of the preoccupation with the GDR experience popularly known as Ostalgie, pointed to a curious dearth of Western writers producing interesting narra tives about the Federal Republic of Germany before 1990. Eines der anmasendsten Vorurteile uber die junge deutsche Gegenwartsliteratur …
Günter Wallraff's Bundeswehr Diaries and the Making of a Controversial Figure
Günter Wallraff's diaries of his conscription to the Bundeswehr and his belated conscientious objection (1964) were his first publication. He republished them several times in revised form throughout a controversial career extending from industrial reportage in Wir brauchen dich (1966) to his impersonation of a Turkish ‘guest worker’ in Ganz unten (1985). This article examines how successive versions of Wallraff's text engaged with evolving debat…
Defending Germany in the Hindukush: The ‘Out‐of‐Area’ Deployments of the Bundeswehr in Somalia, Kosovo and Afghanistan in Literature and Film 1
The essay explores how the transformation of the Bundeswehr into a global intervention force since the 1990s has been refracted in the cultural sphere. It places two written texts (Bodo Kirchhoff's Herrenmenschlichkeit , Udo Röbel and Christoph Scheuring's Tod eines Engels ) and two films (Rudolf Schweiger's Mörderischer Frieden and Brigitte Bertele's Nacht vor Augen ) in the context of debates about the ‘out‐of‐area’ interventions of the Bundesw…
Staatsbürger in Uniform”? Looking back at the Bundeswehr in Jochen Missfeldt's Gespiegelter Himmel and Sven Regener's Neue Vahr Süd
Bernward Vesper's "Die Reise": "Politics and Autobiography between the Student Movement and the Act of Self-Invention German Autumn: The Critical Reception of "Die Reise
The Radical Subject: Social Change and the Self in Recent German Autobiography
The Radical Subject: Social Change and the Self in Recent German Autobiography
Westalgie? Nostalgia for the "Old" Federal Republic in Recent German Prose
In a book review in Der Spiegel in 2001, Thomas Brussig, author of Am kurzeren Ende der Sonnenallee (1999) and with this one of the most prominent literary exponents of the preoccupation with the GDR experience popularly known as Ostalgie, pointed to a curious dearth of Western writers producing interesting narra tives about the Federal Republic of Germany before 1990. Eines der anmasendsten Vorurteile uber die junge deutsche Gegenwartsliteratur …
German Culture, Politics, and Literature into the Twenty-First Century: Beyond Normalization
Staatsbürger in Uniform”? Looking back at the Bundeswehr in Jochen Missfeldt's Gespiegelter Himmel and Sven Regener's Neue Vahr Süd
Defending Germany in the Hindukush: The ‘Out‐of‐Area’ Deployments of the Bundeswehr in Somalia, Kosovo and Afghanistan in Literature and Film 1
The essay explores how the transformation of the Bundeswehr into a global intervention force since the 1990s has been refracted in the cultural sphere. It places two written texts (Bodo Kirchhoff's Herrenmenschlichkeit , Udo Röbel and Christoph Scheuring's Tod eines Engels ) and two films (Rudolf Schweiger's Mörderischer Frieden and Brigitte Bertele's Nacht vor Augen ) in the context of debates about the ‘out‐of‐area’ interventions of the Bundesw…
The constant failure to articulate the world in words’: An interview with Roman Ehrlich
Günter Wallraff's Bundeswehr Diaries and the Making of a Controversial Figure
Günter Wallraff's diaries of his conscription to the Bundeswehr and his belated conscientious objection (1964) were his first publication. He republished them several times in revised form throughout a controversial career extending from industrial reportage in Wir brauchen dich (1966) to his impersonation of a Turkish ‘guest worker’ in Ganz unten (1985). This article examines how successive versions of Wallraff's text engaged with evolving debat…
Walking the city: The New York stories of Peter Stamm
This article examines the Swiss writer Peter Stamm’s New York stories as a case study of the relation between city space and the short story form. Drawing on the theories of Michel de Certeau, for whom walking and telling stories opens up routes through the city in analogy to the linguistic speech act, it shows how Stamm’s stories open out New York as a kaleidoscope of experienced, imagined and remembered spaces and also offer the basis of an app…
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