{"product_id":"the-german-student-movement-and-the-literary-imagination-transnational-memories-of-protest-and-dissent-9-protest-culture-society-9-9780857457547","title":"The German Student Movement and the Literary","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough a close reading of novels by Ulrike Kolb, Irmtraud Morgner, Emine Sevgi Ozdamar, Bernhard Schlink, Peter Schneider, and Uwe Timm, this monograph traces the cultural memory of the 1960s student movement in German fiction, revealing layers of remembering and forgetting that go beyond conventional boundaries of time and space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t“\u003cem\u003eRinner’s book stretches the scope of 1968 with the works she analyzes. She engages also in a thoughtful discussion of secondary literature, recent studies, and she addresses a range of spatial and temporal considerations. Rinner presents her readers with convincing and insightful views on texts that cut across abroad geography and time span, thus providing a fresh look at the memories of 1968.\u003c\/em\u003e”  \u003cstrong\u003e·  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerman Quarterly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t “\u003cem\u003e[an] insightful analysis [that] Rinner provides in a brief, well-ordered text.\u003c\/em\u003e”  \u003cstrong\u003e·  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t“\u003cem\u003eRinner’s study is theoretically sophisticated but also quite lucid, and her unique approach to 1968 cultural memory novels is usually convincing...[it] makes a striking, original contribution to current discourse on 1968 novels, and how they, and the period they represent, can be productively engaged in the contemporary German transnational sphere\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003cstrong\u003e  ·  German Studies Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e\"[This book] represents to date the most extensive study of literature's multi-faceted negotiation of the historical moment symbolized by the date 1968 and of the discursive struggle over competing inscriptions of it into collective memory. Rinner engages with the existing scholarship on this issue and develops persuasive readings of exemplary literary texts in support of her claims…Rinner manages to weave various strands of her analysis together into a stimulating palimpsest of provocative insights into literary discourse's significance for the construction of the cultural memory of 1968.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e”\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003e·  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eH-Soz-u-Kult\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“Without doubt, Rinner’s study constitutes a noteworthy addition to the publications about the literary responses to an important phase of postwar German history. By casting her net wide both chronologically and geographically, she succeeds in reaffirming the significance of literary contributions to the cultural memory of 1968.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e  ·  Monatshefte\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t“\u003cem\u003eThis is a thoughtful study of the current discourse surrounding the important role of literature in shaping cultural memory…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe case of the literary representation of the German ‘1968’ is particularly interesting as it reveals a continuing preoccupation with the traumatic effects of Germany’s past.\u003c\/em\u003e”  \u003cstrong\u003e·  Ingo Cornils\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Leeds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction: \u003c\/strong\u003eTrans\/National Memories of 1968\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Remember? 1968 in German Fiction\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Forget it? 1968 in East Germany\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Transatlantic Encounters between Germany and the United States as Intercultural Exchange and Generational Conflict\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Transnational Memories: 1968 and Turkish-German Authors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continued Taboos, Confirmed Canons\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038915264855,"sku":"9780857457547","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-german-student-movement-and-the-literary-imagination-transnational-memories-of-protest-and-dissent-9-protest-culture-society-9-9780857457547","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}