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100 1 $aDonahue, Neil H.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92121067
245 10 $aKarl Krolow and the poetics of amnesia in postwar Germany /$cNeil H. Donahue.
260 $aRochester, NY :$bCamden House,$c2002.
300 $axii, 285 pages ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aStudies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-273) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction: Karl Krolow's Relation to the Past - The Poetics of Amnesia --$g1.$tThe Early Career (1940-1943): The Writer and the Regime --$g2.$tBlute und Boden: Inner Emigration in the Uncollected Poems (1940-1945) --$g3.$tCornerstone of a Career: Hochgelobtes, gutes Leben! (1943) --$g4.$tThe Postwar Period: Trials and Tribulations --$g5.$tA New Start (The Late Forties) --$g6.$tModernism in a New Key (The Fifties) --$g7.$tProfessions of an Apolitical Man (The Sixties) --$g8.$tThe Vanishing Point of History (The Seventies) --$g9.$tComparative Contexts.
520 1 $a"This study locates for the first time the hidden thread that runs through Krolow's work: his uneasy relationship to the recent German past. During the entire postwar period, he engaged his technical virtuosity as a poet in a stunning avoidance of historical content, both Germany's and his own.
520 8 $aHe never addressed publicly his own activities in the Third Reich and during the war: this study examines for the first time, with new historical research and documentation, Krolow's activities during the Nazi period and his literary production before 1945. With this new foundation, Neil H.
520 8 $aDonahue presents Krolow's career from a wholly new perspective, presenting in sum, but overturning, decades of Krolow criticism that, begun on a false footing, missed the real historical depth in Krolow's poems: the depth of avoidance."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aKrolow, Karl$xCriticism and interpretation.
830 0 $aStudies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42023855
852 00 $bglx$hPT2621.R695$iD66 2002