Barbara Frischmuth in Contemporary Context

by Posthofen, Renate S.

• ISBN13: 9781572410541
• ISBN10: 157241054X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-06-01
• Publisher: Ariadne Pr

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(20)
Renate S. Posthofen
Alien Homeland: The Second Republic from the Perspective of Austrian Authors Aichinger, Bachmann, Haushofer, and Frischmuth	21	(17)
Dagmar C. G. Lorenz
Barbara Frischmuth's Novel Einander Kind: Fifty Years after the Takeover of the Nazis in Austria	38	(12)
Gisela M. Roethke
The Child within Us: On Barbara Frischmuth's Books for Young Readers	50	(17)
Gerlinde Ulm Sanford
Multiculturalism in Barbara Frischmuth's Works: The Representation and Mediation of Turkish and Other Islamic Cultures in Das Verschwinden des Schattens in der Sonne and in Various Short Pieces	67	(20)
Jennifer E. Michaels
The Spirit of Place: Cultural Identity and the Concept of Heimat in the Recent Works of Barbara Frischmuth	87	(21)
Edith Toegel
Barbara Frischmuth's Horspiele and the Problematization of Space	108	(18)
Johannes F. Evelein
On Language, Writing, and Crossing Borders: An Interview with Barbara Frischmuth	126	(8)
Johannes F. Evelein
From a Meeting with Barbara Frischmuth	134	(25)
Gerlinde Ulm Sanford
Interview with Barbara Frischmuth on the Topic ``Demeter and Persephone''	159	(12)
Gisela M. Roethke
Barbara Frischmuth, Rocking with Ruckert, or Crazy Like a Fox	171	(9)
Gerald Chapple
James B. Lawson
The Art at the Heart of Barbara Frischmuth's Hexenherz	180	(23)
Gerald Chapple
On Despotic Mothers and Dethroned Patriarchs: Barbara Frischmuth's Uber die Verhaltnisse and Robert Menasse's Selige Zeiten, Bruchige Welt	203	(21)
Peter Arnds
The Recovering Patriarch: A Literary Type of 1980s in Novels by Struck, Wolf, and Frischmuth	224	(18)
Ingo R. Stoehr
Resident Aliens: Home and Displacement in Barbara Frischmuth's Das Verschwinden des Schattens in der Sonne and Waltraud Anna Mitgutsch's In fremden Stadten	242	(21)
Monika Shafi
Dismantling Islam: Orientalism and the Women's Perspective in Barbara Frischmuth's Novel Das Verschwinden des Schattens in der Sonne	263	(24)
Dagmar C. G. Lorenz
Living with the Other: Ecological Aspects of Barbara Frischmuth's Sternwieser Trilogy	287	(17)
Julie Klassen
Challenging the Silence: Barbara Frischmuth's Lectures on Poetics and Morderische Marchen	304	(14)
Rhonda Duffaut
Of Female and Other Dreams: Barbara Frischmuth's Traum der Literature --- Literatur des Traums	318	(12)
Robert Weigel
Contributors	330	(7)
Index	337