Contested Selves

Contested Selves

Life Writing and German Culture

by Elisabeth Krimmer, Katja Herges

323 pages· ISBN 9781640141056
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Investigates the field of German life writing, from Rahel Levin Varnhagen around 1800 to Carmen Sylva a century later, from Döblin, Becher, women's WWII diaries, German-Jewish memoirs, and East German women's interview literatureto the autofiction of Lena Gorelik.

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