Members of the German-Studies List may be interested in the
following:
Brigid Haines and Margaret Littler, Contemporary Women's Writing
in German: Changing the Subject
Oxford: OUP, 2004
ISBN 0-19-815967-6
Hardback only: GBP45.00
The book contains an introduction tracing recent trends in feminist
theory, and six chapters, each giving theoretically-informed
readings of a text by a prominent woman author: Bachmann
(Simultan), Jelinek (Die Liebhaberinnen), Duden (Uebergang), Wolf
(Kassandra), Mueller (Reisende auf einem Bein), Emine Sevgi
Oezdamar ('Mutter Zunge' and 'Grossvater Zunge').
It also contains a glossary of theoretical terms and advice for further
reading.
Dr Margaret Littler
Senior Lecturer in German
School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures,
University of Manchester
Oxford Road,
Manchester M13 9PL
UK
Tel:0044 (0)161 275 3181
Fax: 0044 (0)161 275 3031
http://www.art.man.ac.uk/german/littler.htm
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journals/glal
Contemporary Women's Writing in German
Available now through all good bookshops,
or direct from Oxford University Press:
http://www.oup.co.uk/isbn/0-19-815867-6
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