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Literary and Cultural Images of a Nation without a State
Literary and Cultural Images of a Nation without a State applies Benedict Anderson’s theory about the coherence of imagined communities by tracing how Galicia, the heart of Polish …
Contested Passions
The thirty articles featured in Contested Passions: Sexuality, Eroticism, and Gender in Modern Austrian Literature and Culture are based on papers given at the MALCA conference in …
Shadows of the Past
How did Austrian writers grapple with their country’s problematic twentieth-century history? Nine scholars investigate how the complex role of the national past changed the content …
Erich Fried
In recent years Germanists have paid more and more attention to exile literature. "Erich Fried: A Writer Without a Country" examines the life and work of the Austrian-born writer …
Visions and Visionaries in Contemporary Austrian Literature and Film
"Visions and Visionaries" is an apt title for this volume of essays on contemporary Austrian literature and film, because this collection offers insightful discussions of a gallery …
Das Verborgene Sichtbar Machen
Das alltaegliche Leben von ethnischen Minderheiten in Oesterreich ist fuer viele ein unbekanntes Gebiet. Darueberhinaus werden Minderheiten als soziales und wirtschaftliches …
Do the Balkans Begin in Vienna? The Geopolitical and Imaginary Borders between the Balkans and Europe
Do the Balkans Begin in Vienna? takes up one of the most fraught areas of Europe, the Balkans. Variously part of the Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, and Byzantine empires, this region …
Ferenc Molnar and the Austro-Hungarian 'Fin De Siecle'
One of Hungary's most prolific authors during the first half of the 20th century. Ferenc Molnar was widely read and respected by audiences throughout Europe. This study provides an …
Belle Necropolis
Since coming to public notice through major museum catalogues and the work of Carl Schorske around 1980, fin de siècle Vienna has been cast as the final bloom of a dying culture. …
WechselWirkungen
What can post/colonial studies and their approaches contribute to our understanding of the Austro-Hungarian (k.u.k.) occupation and administration of Bosnia-Herzegovina from 1878 …
Aneignungen, Entfremdungen
This book is a collection of essays by prominent North American and European experts in Austrian literature concerning the Austrian playwright and author Franz Grillparzer, his …
«Obscene Fantasies»
This book examines Elfriede Jelinek’s investigation of Austria’s and Western Europe’s «obscene fantasies» through her «perversion» of generic forms in three of her best-known texts …