W.G. Sebald : a critical companion

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W.G. Sebald : a critical companion

edited by J.J. Long and Anne Whitehead

Edinburgh University Press, c2006

  • : pbk

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First published in hardback by Edinburgh University Press in 2004

Includes index

Bibliography: p. 221-233

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内容説明

Likened to Proust, to Gunter Grass and Virginia Woolf, W. G. Sebald (1944-2001) is one of the most important writers of our time, combining a wide readership with universal critical acclaim. Now available in paperback, this first collection to appear in English provides a thorough assessment of his achievement through newly commissioned essays by leading international scholars, offering interdisciplinary perspectives on Sebald's work. Features * The first full-length critical book on Sebald to appear in English. * All new essays by leading international scholars. * Covers a range of topics that interested Sebald - such as landscape, nature, travel, haunting and memory. * Presents interdisciplinary perspectives on Sebald's work.

目次

  • Acknowledgements
  • A Note on References and Translations
  • W. G. Sebald Chronology
  • Part I: Contexts
  • 1. J. J. Long and Anne Whitehead, Introduction
  • 2. George Szirtes, Meeting Austerlitz
  • 3. Martin Swales, Theoretical Reflections on the Work of W. G. Sebald
  • Part II: Landscape and Nature
  • 4.Greg Bond, On the Misery of Nature and the Nature of Misery
  • 5. Colin Riordan, Ecocentrism in Sebald's After Nature
  • 6. Simon Ward, Ruins and Poetics in the Work of W.G. Sebald
  • Part III: Travel and Walking
  • 7. John Beck, Reading Room: Erosion and Sedimentation in Sebald's Suffolk
  • 8. Massimo Leone, Textual Wanderings: A Vertiginous Reading of W. G. Sebald
  • 9. John Zilcosky, Sebald's Uncanny Travels, or the Impossibility of Being Lost
  • Part IV: Intertextuality and Intermediality
  • 10. Martin Klebes, Infinite Journey: From Kafka to Sebald
  • 11. Russell Kilbourn, Architecture and Cinema: The Representation of Memory in Austerlitz
  • 12. Carolin Duttlinger, Traumatic Photographs: Remembrance and the Technical Media in W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz
  • Part V: Haunting, Trauma, Memory
  • 13. Wilfried Wilms, Taboo and Repression in On the Natural History of Destruction
  • 14. Jan Ceuppens, Seeing Things: Spectres and Angels in W.G. Sebald's Prose Fiction
  • 15. Maya Barzilai, Facing the Past and the Female Spectre in The Emigrants
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.

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