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Writing Postcommunism D. Williams

Writing Postcommunism By D. Williams

Writing Postcommunism by D. Williams

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Moving through the elegiac ruins of the Berlin Wall and the Yugoslav disintegration, Writing Postcommunism explores literary evocations of the pervasive disappointment and mourning that have marked the postcommunist twilight.

Writing Postcommunism Summary

Writing Postcommunism: Towards a Literature of the East European Ruins by D. Williams

Moving through the elegiac ruins of the Berlin Wall and the Yugoslav disintegration, Writing Postcommunism explores literary evocations of the pervasive disappointment and mourning that have marked the postcommunist twilight.

About D. Williams

David Williams is the translator of Dubravka Ugresi?'s Karaoke Culture (2011) and Miljenko Jergovi?'s Mama Leone (2012). He holds a doctorate in Comparative Literature from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, has taught at the Universities of East Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Belgrade and Novi Sad, Serbia; and Auckland, New Zealand, and held postdoctoral fellowships at the Universities of Leipzig and Konstanz, Germany.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Exercises in Polysemy 1. 'The Citizen of a Ruin' 2. Unconditional Surrender and the Ruins of Berlin 3. Aporias, Impasses, and Ostalgia 4. Trummerliteratur Redux Epilogue: 'The Future Has No Future'

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NLS9781349460847
9781349460847
1349460842
Writing Postcommunism: Towards a Literature of the East European Ruins by D. Williams
D. Williams
Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2013-01-01
231
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