W.G. Sebald and the Condition of Exile

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 43-67

  Schlesinger, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

exile; Germans; identity; Jews; literary ethnography; memory; the Holocaust

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342491555     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: 14603616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276404042134     Document Type: Article

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