Post Tagged with: "contemporary German literature"
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Roman Ehrlich
The critically acclaimed writer Roman Ehrlich is certainly one of the most unconventional and interesting voices among young contemporary writers in Germany and Authors & the World is happy to welcome him […]
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Pacing out a Polyglot Poetics
To what extent is reading a book like walking into a museum? In this conversation, held in early 2017 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Rebecca Braun and Ulrike […]
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Ulrike Draesner
German author Ulrike Draesner returned to Lancaster University from 17th–20th February as Writer-in-Residence, whilst teaching students on the topic of Translation as a Cultural Practice. Ulrike Draesner has won multiple awards across […]
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Thesis of the Month: The Currency of Translation
Sally-Ann Spencer reflects on the evolution of her PhD thesis and finds its end at the beginning as she follows an author across languages. (Thesis Title: Books Across Borders: […]
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Performing the ‘quing’ of Berlin
This paper by Emily Spiers employs the figure of the “interface” to explore the work of German feminist rapper and spoken-word performer Sookee (Nora Hantzsch), who constitutes an ideal case-study for examining […]
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