Günter Grass's "Danzig-Quintet"
An edition of Günter Grass's "Danzig-Quintet" (2007)
explorations in the memory and history of the Nazi era from "Die Blechtrommel" to "Im Krebsgang"
By Katharina Hall
Publish Date
2007
Publisher
P. Lang
Language
eng
Pages
215
Description:
This study extends the long-established notion of Grass's 'Danzig Trilogy' to that of the 'Danzig Quintet' - a literary project of epic proportions, which explores the evolution of Germany's relationship to its Nazi past over a period of forty years.
subjects: Criticism and interpretation, National socialism, National socialism in literature, Nationalism and collective memory, Political and social views, Nationalism, germany, Germany, social conditions, Grass, gunter, 1927-2015, Collective memory in literature, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature, World War, 1939-1945, Literature and the war, History, Historiography, Grass
People: Günter Grass (1927-2015)
Places: Germany