Physical Description
ix, 221 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
A little excursion to Ajaccio
Campo Santo
The Alps in the sea
La cour de l'ancienne école
Strangeness, integration and crisis: on Peter Handke's play Kaspar
Between history and natural history: on the literary description of total destruction
Constructs of mourning : Günter Grass and Wolfgang Hildesheimer
Des Häschens kind, der kleine Has (The little hare, child of the hare): on the poet Ernst Herbeck's totem animal
To the brothel by way of Switzerland: on Kafka's travel diaries
Dream textures: a brief note on Nabokov
Kafka goes to the movies
Scomber scombrus, or the common mackerel: on pictures by Jan Peter Tripp
The mystery of the red-brown skin: an approach to Bruce Chatwin
Moments musicaux
An attempt at restitution
Acceptance speech to the Collegium of the German Academy.
Other Authors/Editors
Bell, Anthea.
ISBN
1400062292
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-220).
A little excursion to Ajaccio -- Campo Santo -- The Alps in the sea -- La cour de l'ancienne école -- Strangeness, integration and crisis: on Peter Handke's play Kaspar -- Between history and natural history: on the literary description of total destruction -- Constructs of mourning : Günter Grass and Wolfgang Hildesheimer -- Des Häschens kind, der kleine Has (The little hare, child of the hare): on the poet Ernst Herbeck's totem animal -- To the brothel by way of Switzerland: on Kafka's travel diaries -- Dream textures: a brief note on Nabokov -- Kafka goes to the movies -- Scomber scombrus, or the common mackerel: on pictures by Jan Peter Tripp -- The mystery of the red-brown skin: an approach to Bruce Chatwin -- Moments musicaux -- An attempt at restitution -- Acceptance speech to the Collegium of the German Academy.