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Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature

Journal

2004

Berlin

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A Stranger In Berlin: On Joseph Roth's Berlin Discourse , Sabine Hake Jan 2004

A Stranger In Berlin: On Joseph Roth's Berlin Discourse , Sabine Hake

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature

As the quintessential urbanite, Joseph Roth continues to be extremely relevant to ongoing public debates on Berlin's identity as the new center of a multicultural society and architecture of postmodern urbanity…


Post-Colonial Berlin? Pieke Biermann's Crime Novels As Globalization Critique , Katrin Sieg Jan 2004

Post-Colonial Berlin? Pieke Biermann's Crime Novels As Globalization Critique , Katrin Sieg

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature

Set in and around Tempelhof Airport, the crime novel 4,5,6 poses the question whether social, cultural, and economic "globalization" continues and aggravates colonizing practices (as scholars like Miyoshi, Chomsky, and Said have argued), or whether the term describes the social conditions of postcoloniality, beyond superpower domination and the bloc system it created...