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Author Malchow, Timothy Bruce, author.

Title Günter Grass and the genders of German memory : from The tin drum to Peeling the onion / Timothy B. Malchow
Published Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (x, 246 pages)
Series Culture and power in German-speaking Europe, 1918-1989
Contents Introduction -- Grass's Biography in Context: 1927-1959 -- Corporeal Memory, Trauma, and Art in The Tin Drum -- Bildung, Heimat, and Gendered Modes of German Memory in The Tin Drum -- A Patriarchal Arbiter of German Cultural Memory and His Feminized Others: Leveling Bildung, Opening Heimat, and Championing Art from the 1960s to the New Millennium -- Grass's Early Life Once Again: Broken Silence, Mourning, and Gendered Approaches to Memory in Peeling the Onion -- Epilogue -- Works Cited
Summary The first book to examine the connection between gender and memory in Grass's oeuvre, which is especially timely in light of current concerns about male privilege
Analysis German culture
German history
German memory
Günter Grass
World War II
cultural legacy
gender roles
gender studies
memory narratives
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 10, 2021)
Subject Grass, Günter, 1927-2015 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Grass, Günter, 1927-2015 fast
Subject Sex role in literature.
Memory in literature.
Memory in literature
Sex role in literature
Genre/Form Electronic books
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781800100329
1800100329
9781800100404
180010040X