Physical Description
x, 323 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
West Germany as we know it : an episode? / Arnulf Baring
The "long postwar" : Japan and Germany in common and in contrast / Carol Gluck
The challenge of the past : turning points in the intellectual and literary reflections of West Germany, 1945-1985 / Walter Hinderer
Post-World War II literature : the intellectual climate in Japan, 1945-1985 / Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit
Literature under the occupation in Germany : memories of a contemporary / Peter Demetz
Literary reorientation in occupied Japan : incidents of civil censorship / Marlene J. Mayo
The Japan communist party and the debate over literary strategy under the Allied occupation of Japan / J. Victor Koschmann. Postoccupation literary movements and developments in West Germany / Judith Ryan
Postoccupation literary movements and developments in Japan / Van C. Gessel
Opening and closing the past in postwar German literature : time, guilt, memory, and the critics / Dagmar Barnouw
Mechanisms of ideas : society, intellectuals, and literature in the postwar period in Japan / Kato Schuichi
A writer in the present world : a Japanese case history / Oda Makoto
German postwar strategies of coming to terms with the past / Peter Schneider.
Other Authors/Editors
Schlant, Ernestine.
Rimer, J. Thomas.
ISBN
0943875307
0943875323 (pbk.)
Notes
Evolved from a conference held at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., Sept. 16-19, 1988.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
West Germany as we know it : an episode? / Arnulf Baring-- The "long postwar" : Japan and Germany in common and in contrast / Carol Gluck -- The challenge of the past : turning points in the intellectual and literary reflections of West Germany, 1945-1985 / Walter Hinderer -- Post-World War II literature : the intellectual climate in Japan, 1945-1985 / Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit -- Literature under the occupation in Germany : memories of a contemporary / Peter Demetz -- Literary reorientation in occupied Japan : incidents of civil censorship / Marlene J. Mayo -- The Japan communist party and the debate over literary strategy under the Allied occupation of Japan / J. Victor Koschmann. Postoccupation literary movements and developments in West Germany / Judith Ryan -- Postoccupation literary movements and developments in Japan / Van C. Gessel -- Opening and closing the past in postwar German literature : time, guilt, memory, and the critics / Dagmar Barnouw -- Mechanisms of ideas : society, intellectuals, and literature in the postwar period in Japan / Kato Schuichi -- A writer in the present world : a Japanese case history / Oda Makoto -- German postwar strategies of coming to terms with the past / Peter Schneider.
