"...[T]he Liverpool Günter Grass conference ... laid the groundwork for this volume in September 2007"--P. 5. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Günter Grass as a world author / Rebecca Braun. Indispensable, inadequate narratives: on reading Grass's oeuvre with Lacan / Timothy B. Malchow -- Günter Grass's lateness: reading Grass with Adorno and Said / Karen Leeder -- Memory, myth, and the migrant experience in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz, Günter Grass's The tin drum, and Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children / Peter Arnds -- 'According to his inner geography, the Spree flowed into the Rhône': Too far afield and France / Julian Preece -- 'Speak out!': Günter Grass as an international intellectual / Frank Brunssen -- Günter Grass and Paweł Huelle: Pilenz and Mahlke in post-war Poland / Pawel C. Wozniak -- Men without a country: Kurt Vonnegut's readings of Günter Grass / Sascha Seiler -- Günter Grass's 'Danzig quintet,' Alltagsgeschichte, and the historiography of National Socialism / Katharina Hall -- Peeling the onion by Günter Grass: from survivor memory to postmemory, and the issue of a responsible European culture of memory / Helena Gonçalves da Silva -- The tin drummer marches on: the post-Wende reception of Günter Grass in the United States / Siegfried Mews -- From 'good German' to 'typical Nazi': the reception of Günter Grass in Australia and New Zealand / Alexandra Ludewig -- Günter Grass as a world author / Rebecca Braun.
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