Kirstin Gwyer
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1485791 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Kirstin Gwyer |
| PRENOMES | Kirstin |
| SOBRENOME | Gwyer |
| ASSINATURA | GWYER K |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Modern Languages and Literature, Jesus College, Oxford OX1 3DW, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8110-3620 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2014 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2018 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
‘You think your writing belongs to you?’
This article examines a sub-category of recent Jewish post-Holocaust fiction that engages with the absent memory of the persecution its authors did not personally witness through the medium of intertextuality, but with intertextual recourse not to testimonial writing but to literature only unwittingly or retrospectively shadowed by the Holocaust. It will be proposed that this practice of intertextuality constitutes a response to the post-Holocaus…
Beyond Lateness? "Postmemory" and the Late(st) German-Language Family Novel
Once a corollary of modernity, a response to innovation and acceleration, manifesting itself as decadence, pessimism, or an apocalyptic sense of living in an age nearing its end, lateness in our more recent-postmodern(ist), posthistorical, posttraumatic-times has been revaluated. No longer considered a cultural affliction, it has come to be viewed less as the inevitable condition of memory than, problematically, as a position of privilege from wh…
Encrypting the Past
Encrypting the Past' puts forward the interpretative category of the first-generation German-Jewish Holocaust novel and examines its representational strategies. With reference to works by H.G. Adler, Jenny Aloni, Elisabeth Augustin, Erich Fried, and Wolfgang Hildesheimer, and a concluding section on W.G. Sebald, it shows how Holocaust literature was being written decades before postwar authors such as Sebald were credited with having found new w…
The Unhoused Past
Beyond Lateness? "Postmemory" and the Late(st) German-Language Family Novel
Once a corollary of modernity, a response to innovation and acceleration, manifesting itself as decadence, pessimism, or an apocalyptic sense of living in an age nearing its end, lateness in our more recent-postmodern(ist), posthistorical, posttraumatic-times has been revaluated. No longer considered a cultural affliction, it has come to be viewed less as the inevitable condition of memory than, problematically, as a position of privilege from wh…
Encrypting the Past
Encrypting the Past' puts forward the interpretative category of the first-generation German-Jewish Holocaust novel and examines its representational strategies. With reference to works by H.G. Adler, Jenny Aloni, Elisabeth Augustin, Erich Fried, and Wolfgang Hildesheimer, and a concluding section on W.G. Sebald, it shows how Holocaust literature was being written decades before postwar authors such as Sebald were credited with having found new w…
The Unhoused Past
Beyond Lateness? "Postmemory" and the Late(st) German-Language Family Novel
Once a corollary of modernity, a response to innovation and acceleration, manifesting itself as decadence, pessimism, or an apocalyptic sense of living in an age nearing its end, lateness in our more recent-postmodern(ist), posthistorical, posttraumatic-times has been revaluated. No longer considered a cultural affliction, it has come to be viewed less as the inevitable condition of memory than, problematically, as a position of privilege from wh…
‘You think your writing belongs to you?’
This article examines a sub-category of recent Jewish post-Holocaust fiction that engages with the absent memory of the persecution its authors did not personally witness through the medium of intertextuality, but with intertextual recourse not to testimonial writing but to literature only unwittingly or retrospectively shadowed by the Holocaust. It will be proposed that this practice of intertextuality constitutes a response to the post-Holocaus…
Art (3 obras) · German History and Society (3 obras) · History (3 obras) · Literature (3 obras) · Literature and Cultural Memory (3 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · The Holocaust (3 obras) · Aesthetics (2 obras) · Epistemology (2 obras) · German (2 obras)