W.G. Sebald

W.G. Sebald

by Schütte, Uwe

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"W. G. Sebald was a literary phenomenon: a German literary scholar working in England, who took up creative writing out of dissatisfaction with German post-war letters. Within only a few years, his unique prose books made him one of the most celebrated authors of the late twentieth-century. This...critical introduction...highlights Sebald's double role as writer and academic. It discusses his oeuvre in the order in which his works were published in German in order to offer a deeper understandin…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :W.G. Sebald / Uwe Schütte.

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"W. G. Sebald was a literary phenomenon: a German literary scholar working in England, who took up creative writing out of dissatisfaction with German post-war letters. Within only a few years, his unique prose books made him one of the most celebrated authors of the late twentieth-century. This...critical introduction...highlights Sebald's double role as writer and academic. It discusses his oeuvre in the order in which his works were published in German in order to offer a deeper understanding of the original development of his literary writings"--publisher's website.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xiii, 130 pages : illustrations : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780746312995, 0746312997, 9780746312988, 0746312989
  • oclc:on1346322585
  • LC Classification:PT2681.E18
  • Dewey Decimal:933.914

Table of Contents

W.G. Sebald: Emigrant and Academic -- After Nature (1988) -- Vertigo (1990) -- The Emigrants (1992) -- The Rings of Saturn (1995) -- Austerlitz (2001) -- The Cult of Sebald.

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