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Examines the works of contemporary German writers and the changing contexts of German literature from the 1960s to the 1970s.

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The future of German literature is a fascinating and vigorously debated question. This study on the subject analyses the main aspects of German literature since 1945. It pays attention to the periodisation of the literature, the developments in the 1980s, the social role of writers as intellectuals, and the treatment of the 'German Question'.

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Provides an introduction to the modern and contemporary novel in German-speaking countries and the work of novelists such as Gunter Grass, Heinrich Boll, Martin Walser and Christa Wolf.