Phantom Images The Figure of the Ghost in the Work of Christa Wolf and Irina Liebmann (Texts and Dissertations- Modern Humanities Research Assoc) by CatherineSmale Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2013 by Modern Humanities Research Association ISBN-13: 978-1-78188-026-5, ISBN: 1-78188-026-3
"Ghosts have made an unexpected reappearance in German literature since 1989. Catherine Smale reads this as symptomatic of writers' attempts to renegotiate their personal and collective identity in the wake of German reunification. Focusing on two major authors from the former GDR, Christa Wolf and Irina Liebmann, Smale examines the ways in which their work adopts notions of haunting in its creative engagement with the double legacy of S ..."
Phantom Images(Updated) The Figure of the Ghost in the Work of Christa Wolf and Irina Liebmann by CatherineSmale Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2013 by Modern Humanities Research Association ISBN-13: 978-1-78188-027-2, ISBN: 1-78188-027-1
"Ghosts have made an unexpected reappearance in German literature since 1989. Catherine Smale reads this as symptomatic of writers' attempts to renegotiate their personal and collective identity in the wake of German reunification. Focusing on two major authors from the former GDR, Christa Wolf and Irina Liebmann, Smale examines the ways in which their work adopts notions of haunting in its creative engagement with the double legacy of S ..."
Phantom Images The Figure of the Ghost in the Work of Christa Wolf and Irina Liebmann by CatherineSmale 205 Pages, Published 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1-78188-138-5, ISBN: 1-78188-138-3
"Ghosts have made an unexpected reappearance in German literature since 1989. Catherine Smale reads this as symptomatic of writers' attempts to renegotiate their personal and collective identity in the wake of German reunification."
Popular Revenants(1st Edition) The German Gothic and Its International Reception, 1800-2000 (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture) by Andrew Cusack, Barry Murnane Hardcover, 318 Pages, Published 2012 by Camden House ISBN-13: 978-1-57113-519-3, ISBN: 1-57113-519-7
"The literary mode of the Gothic is well established in English Studies, and there is growing interest in its internationality. Gothic fiction is seen as transgressive, especially in the way it crosses borders, often illicitly -- for instance, in the form of plagiarized texts or pseudo-translations of nonexistent sources. In the 1790s, when the English Gothic novel was emerging, the real or ostensible source of many of these uncanny text ..."
Twenty Years On(Illustrated) Competing Memories of the GDR in Postunification German Culture (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture) by Renate Rechtien, Dennis Tate Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 2011 by Camden House ISBN-13: 978-1-57113-503-2, ISBN: 1-57113-503-0
"Twenty years on from the dramatic events that led to the opening of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the GDR, the subjective dimension of German unification is still far from complete. The nature of the East German state remains a matter of cultural as well as political debate. This volume of new research focuses on competing memories of the GDR and the ways they have evolved in the mass media, literature, and film since 1989-90. Tak ..."