Physical Description
x, 287 pages ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction: "A feeling for history" : the Popular Front novel
Epic forms and the crisis of the novel
After the revolution : Hans Marchwitza, The Kumiaks
The tasks of emigration
Place and plot : Anna Seghers, The seventh cross
Ghostly solidarities : Eduard Claudius, Green olives and bare mountains
Die deutsche Misère? : Bertolt Brecht: Mother Courage and her children
Epilogue: the "immense window of change."
ISBN
9780810131484
081013148X
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: "A feeling for history" : the Popular Front novel -- Epic forms and the crisis of the novel -- After the revolution : Hans Marchwitza, The Kumiaks -- The tasks of emigration -- Place and plot : Anna Seghers, The seventh cross -- Ghostly solidarities : Eduard Claudius, Green olives and bare mountains -- Die deutsche Misère? : Bertolt Brecht: Mother Courage and her children -- Epilogue: the "immense window of change."