Review: Jana Hrdličková, Zweiter Weltkrieg und Shoah in der deutschsprachigen hermetischen Lyrik nach 1945. Berlin: Frank & Timme GmbH. Verlag für wissenschaftliche Literatur, 2021, 346 S.
Abstract
This review focuses on Jana Hrdličková's book: Zweiter Weltkrieg und Shoah in der deutschsprachigen hermetischen Lyrik nach 1945 [Second World War and Shoah in German-language Hermetic Poetry after 1945], which is based on her habilitation thesis. The important contexts of the study are pointed out as well as its original contribution to literary studies explained.
Keywords:
Second World War, Shoah, hermetic poetryReferences
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Hrdličková, Jana. Zweiter Weltkrieg und Shoah in der deutschsprachigen hermetischen Lyrik nach 1945. Berlin: Frank & Timme, 2021. Google Scholar
Eder, J. (2021). Review: Jana Hrdličková, Zweiter Weltkrieg und Shoah in der deutschsprachigen hermetischen Lyrik nach 1945. Berlin: Frank & Timme GmbH. Verlag für wissenschaftliche Literatur, 2021, 346 S. Transfer. Reception Studies, 6, 247–250. https://doi.org/10.16926/10.16926/trs.2021.06.11
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