Title: Cosmopolitan Parables: Trauma and Responsibility in Contemporary Germany.
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Price: US$99.95
Author: Kim, David D.
ISBN: 978-0-8101-3526-0 Binding: Hardback Paperback    
Pub Date: 201708 Availability: NYP Illust:
Publisher(Imprint): Northwestern U.P.
           
Description: Explores the global rise of the heavily debated concept of cosmopolitanism from a unique German literary perspective. Kim examines three internationally acclaimed writers of German origin - Hans Christoph Buch, Michael Kruger, and W.G. Sebald - joined by their own harrowing experiences and stunning entanglements of Holocaust memory, postcolonial responsibility, and communist legacy.