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Author:

Henley, Grant.

Title:

Cultural confessionalism : literary resistance and the Bekennende Kirche / Grant Henley.

Publisher:

P. Lang,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

200 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich,--1906-1945--Criticism and interpretation.
Wiechert, Ernst Emil,--1887-1950--Criticism and interpretation.
Niemöller, Martin,--1892---Criticism and interpretation.
Bekennende Kirche.
Protest literature, German--20th century--History and criticism.
Anti-Nazi movement in literature.
Protestantism and literature--History--20th century.
Church and state--Germany--History--1933-1945.

Notes:

Rev. and updated version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Harvard University, 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-194) and index.

Contents:

Lutheran theology and literary tradition : from cultural Protestantism to cultural confessionalism -- Resistance literature and the German literary heritage -- Martin Niemöller : sermons against the Regime -- Ernst Wiechert's Der Totenwald : the author as pastor -- Ernst Wiechert's Die Majorin : fiction as resistance -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Fragmente aus Tegel : the pastor as author -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Gefängnisgedichte : poetic tradition as resistance.

Series:

Studies in modern German literature v. 102

ISBN:

9780820472249 (U.S.)
0820472247 (U.S.)
3039102982
9783039102983

LCCN:

2007297388

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)