LEADER 05331cam a2200541 i 4500001 9991885793506421 005 20240509065649.0 008 150808t20152015nyu b 101 0 eng^^ 010 2015018517 020 9781571139252 |qhardcover |qalkaline paper 020 1571139257 |qhardcover |qalkaline paper 035 (NjP)9188579-princetondb 035 |z(NjP)Voyager9188579 035 (OCoLC)ocn904081564 040 DLC |erda |beng |cDLC |dYDX |dYDXCP |dBDX |dBTCTA |dERASA |dOCLCF |dOCLCO 042 pcc 043 e-gx--- 049 PULL 050 00 PT415 |b.G47 2013 082 00 830.9/3581 |223 110 2 German Studies Association. |bConference |n(37th : |d2013 : |cDenver, Colo.) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015049181 245 10 Transnationalism in contemporary German-language literature / |cEdited by Elisabeth Herrmann, Carrie Smith-Prei, and Stuart Taberner. 264 1 Rochester, New York : |bCamden House, |c2015. 264 4 |c©2015 300 viii, 284 pages ; |c24 cm. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 490 1 Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture 500 "The foundation for this volume was laid at a three-day-long seminar workshop entitled "Transnationalisms: Sexualities, Fantasies, and the World Beyond" that took place at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Conference of the German Studies Association in Denver, Colorado, October 3-6, 2013. Scholars from the United States, Canada, and Europe working in different fields and disciplines came together to debate fundamental questions regarding the form, concerns, and impact of German-language transnational literature today." -- Acknowledgments 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction: Contemporary German-language literature and transnationalism / Elisabeth Herrmann, Carrie Smith-Prei, and Stuart Taberner -- Contexts. How does transnationalism redefine contemporary literature? / Elisabeth Herrmann -- Transnationalism and cosmopolitanism: literary world-building in the twenty-first century / Stuart Taberner -- Affect, aesthetics, biopower, and technology: political interventions into transnationalism / Carrie Smith-Prei -- Texts. "On the plane to Bishkek or in the airport of Tashkent": transnationalism and notions of home in recent German literature / Katharina Gerstenberger -- Transnationalism, colonial loops, and the vicissitudes of cosmopolitan affect: Christian Kracht's Imperium and Teju Cole's Open City / Claudia Breger -- Writing travel in the global age: transnationalism, cosmopolitanism, and the reworking of generic conventions of travel literature in Ilija Trojanow's An den inneren Ufern Indiens and Nomade auf vier Kontinenten / Christina Kraenzle -- Europe's invisible ghettos: transnationalism and neoliberal capitalism in Julya Rabinowich's Die Erdfresserin / Maria Mayr -- Precarious sexualities, neoliberalism, and the pop-feminist novel: Charlotte Roche's Feuchtgebiete and Helene Hegemann's Axolotl Roadkill as transnational texts / Hester Baer -- Dislocation, multiplicity, and transformation: posttransnationalism in Antje Ravic Strubel's Kaltere Schichten der Luft and Vom Dorf / Faye Stewart -- Cultural dichotomies and lived transnationalism in recent Russian-German narratives / Anke S. Biendarra -- "Wo geh ich her? . . . wo komm ich hin?": delineating transnational spaces in the work of Juli Zeh / Lars Richter -- Transnational politics in Friedrich Dürrentmatt's Der Auftrag and Wolfgang Herrndorf's Sand / Tanja Nusser -- Appendix: Interview with Ilija Trojanow / Elisabeth Herrmann and Carrie Smith-Prei. 520 2 "Transnationalism" has become a key term reflecting concern with today's unprecedented flows of commodities, fashions, ideas, and people across national borders. Literature has always been a means of border crossing and transgression, and it is also becoming more and more a "moving medium" that creates a transnational space by circulating around the world, both reflecting on the reality of transnationalism and participating in it. This volume refines our understanding of transnationalism both as a contemporary reality and as a concept and an analytical tool -- |cProvided by publisher 650 0 German literature |y21st century |xHistory and criticism |vCongresses. 650 0 Transnationalism in literature |vCongresses. 650 7 German literature. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00941797 650 7 Transnationalism in literature. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01904970 648 7 2000 - 2099 |2fast 655 7 Conference papers and proceedings. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01423772 655 7 Criticism, interpretation, etc. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01411635 700 1 Herrmann, Elisabeth, |eeditor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98065840 700 1 Smith, Carrie, |d1975- |eeditor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013142747 700 1 Taberner, Stuart, |eeditor. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98105374 830 0 Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture 902 sdg |bl |6a |7m |dv |f1 |e20151118 904 kl |ba |hm |cb |e20151109 914 (OCoLC)ocn904081564 |bOCoLC |cmatch |d20240508 |eprocessed |f904081564