East German autobiographical narratives before and after the end of the GDR /
Dennis Tate
Rochester, N.Y. :
Camden House,
c2007
267 p. ;
24 cm
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-258) and index
Autobiographical writing in the East German context and beyond -- Brigitte Reimann: the constraints of first-person fiction -- Franz Fühmann: the deconstruction of an "exemplary" biography -- Stefan Heym: strategies of self-concealment in fictional and autobiographical mode -- Günter de Bruyn: from the "lies" of fiction to the "truth" of autobiography? -- Christa Wolf: "subjective authenticity" in practice: an evolving
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Autobiographical fiction, German-- Germany (East)
Autobiographical memory in literature
German prose literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
German prose literature-- Germany (East)-- History and criticism