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      Religion and LiteratureLiterature and ReligionSwiss German LiteratureCatastrophes
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      HistoryGerman StudiesGerman LiteratureHistory and Philosophy of Chemistry
Crime Fiction in German is the first volume in English to offer a comprehensive overview of German-language crime fiction from the early nineteenth century to the new millennium. As well as introducing readers to key aspects of crime... more
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      German StudiesGerman LiteratureCrime fictionAustrian Literature
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      Textual CriticismSwiss German LiteratureTextual GeneticsPeter Bichsel
Der Artikel setzt sich zum Ziel, Hundert Tage von Lukas Bärfuss unter die Lupe zu nehmen und es als Studium des Fremden, Bösen und Globalen zu behandeln. Erforscht wird, inwieweit das Thema des Völkermordes in Ruanda für die... more
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Nel 2021 ricorre il centenario della nascita di Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921-1990). L’immagine che questo celebrato autore ha lasciato di sé è quella di un avversario del fideismo e di ogni benemerita illusione, di un ateo chiuso nel suo... more
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      German StudiesContemporary DramaSwiss German LiteratureGerman/Austrian/Swiss Drama and Theatre
Der Briefwechsel zwischen Goethe und Tieck beginnt im Jahr 1798 und endet am 24. September 1829. In diesen 31 Jahren ist aber die Beziehung zwischen den beiden Dichtern voller Spannungen und Missverständnissen. Man kann nicht einen... more
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      German StudiesGerman LiteratureRomanticismGerman History
La critique littéraire a souvent regardé l’histoire des familles comme un genre exprimant une vision subjective de l’ascendance. Selon Sigmund Freud, le « roman familial des Névrosés » (1909) est une fantasmagorie enfantine ou juvénile,... more
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This study examines the changing literary discourse in German-speaking Switzerland as second generation immigrant authors write compelling narratives and are awarded prestigious literary prizes in Europe. ISBN: 978-0-7734-1571-3 401pp... more
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This article describes a five-week module on “Switzerland as a multi-ethnic society” intended to counteract the popular image of Switzerland as a homogenous country concerned mostly with tourism, chocolate, and watches. Instead, the... more
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Cet article propose une relecture de l’ouvrage de Friedrich Dürrenmatt Minotaure (1984) à la lumière des approches éco-, géo- et zoopoétique, afin de montrer que deux thématiques centrales de l’œuvre – l’espace labyrinthique et la... more
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Ernst Robert Curtius is well known as an advocate of European literature, which transcends national boundaries. Most importantly, he is recognized as a literary historian, who wrote European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages... more
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Article on the topic of immigration in Swiss-German literature from a historical and contemporary perspective.

The article attached here is the post-peer review proof version.
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      Swiss HistoryImmigration And Integration In EuropeSwiss German LiteratureHistory of Switzerland
The following article presents a literary model of settling accounts with Nazism in German prose based on a metaphorical configuration of two main protagonists, a woman and a man, and on their mutual relationships determined by eroticism.... more
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The theory of “literature as cultural” ecology forms the theoretical standpoint of my dissertation entitled “Literature as Sensory and Symbolic Balance. Analysis of German Novels of the ‘Fin d’un Millenaire.’” The theory is first applied... more
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      Cultural StudiesGerman StudiesFriedrich NietzscheAustrian Literature
Poems written by Alfred Tennyson and by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer at the same time use the same plot, but reflect a different attitude towards death.
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Anthology with short stories and catalog numbers by the Swiss author Peter K. Wehrli (1939) in English translation. Made with the assistance of the following students: Anna Carlsson, Ann Huang, Adam Nunes and Kevin Russell.
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      Swiss German LiteratureFriedrich Dürrenmatt
So berühmt er war als Schriftsteller, man kann die Rolle Hugo Loetschers im intellektuellen Umfeld der Schweiz nur dann richtig werten, wenn man auch auf seine Bedeutung als Kommentator hinweist. Sprachgewandt wie nur wenige seiner... more
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The 'Engelberg Sermons' (originated in the middle of the 14th century) represent the most important collection of sermons of the 14th century in what is now Switzerland. According to the Engelberg tradition, the collection consists of a... more
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      Medieval German LiteratureTextual ScholarshipTextual CriticismScholarly Editions
Update: Erweiterte und revidierte Version der Einleitung zu der in Vorbereitung befindlichen Monographie über die Berner Liedermacherszene des 16. Jahrhunderts und ihren wichtigsten Vertreter Bendicht Gletting (*gegen/um 1490–†ca. 1565),... more
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From Multiculturalism to Hybridity: New Approaches to Teaching Switzerland places Switzerland within the context of transnational labor migration and examines how this German-, French-, Italian-, and Romansh-speaking nation is being... more
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      Myths and Symbols as carriers of unconscious contentGreek MythSwiss German LiteratureComparative mythology
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»Goethe und die Schweiz« bedeutet nicht allein die Erschließung zahlreicher motiv- und werkgeschichtlicher Anknüpfungspunkte – diese bedeutende Beziehung erlaubt es, eine bislang in diesem Ausmaß unbekannte Rezeptions- und... more
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      Cultural StudiesJohann Wolfgang von GoetheSwiss German Literature
Eine von der Berner Literaturgeschichtsschreibung allzu lange versäumte Replik auf Ferdinand Vetters Aufsatz von 1904, in welchem er nachweisen wollte, dass die beiden sowohl in den alten Drucken als auch in der Berner Reformationschronik... more
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Politische und gesellschaftliche Umbrüche verbinden sich mit einem Bedeutungsverlust kirchlicher Verkündigung und Lehre. In Reaktion auf Krieg, Revolution und Chaos dehnt der Staat seine Macht aus und bindet dabei die Kirchendiener in... more
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We present here Une panosse pour poutser, the translation of Hugo Loetscher’s essay on ‘language impurity’ published in 2000 (Äs tischört und plutschins. Über das Unreine in der Sprache). In this key text, Loetscher expresses his... more
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The Black Spider is a religious allegory about morals and religious living in the mid-eighteen hundreds. In a small Swiss community, a baptism is the backdrop for a village elder to tell the story of his family and its life and death... more
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      German Literature19th century German literatureSwiss German LiteratureJeremias Gotthelf