Peter Arnds directs the postgraduate programmes of Comparative Literature and Literary Translation, and teaches German and Italian literature at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. He is a Fellow and the author of books on Wilhelm Raabe and Charles Dickens, and on Günter Grass. He is also a literary translator and has published short stories and poems.
5 Ebooks by Peter Arnds
Peter Arnds: Lycanthropy in German Literature
Lycanthropy in German Literature argues that as a symbol of both power and parasitism, the human wolf of the Germanic Middle Ages is iconic to the representation of the persecution of undesirables in …
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Peter Arnds: Translating Holocaust Literature
In his testimony on his survival in Auschwitz Primo Levi said ‘our language lacks words to express this offense, the demolition of a man’. If language, if any language, lacks the words to express the …
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€50.00
Sean M. Ireton & Caroline Schaumann: Heights of Reflection
Examines the lure of mountains in German literature, philosophy, film, music, and culture from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. Mountains have always stirred the human imagination, playin …
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€30.99
Barry Murnane & Andrew Cusack: Popular Revenants
The first book in English on the German Gothic in over thirty years, consisting of new essays investigating the internationality of the Gothic mode. The literary mode of the Gothic is well establishe …
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€30.99
Peter Arnds: Representation, Subversion, and Eugenics in Günter Grass’s The Tin Drum
A new reading of Grass’s novel, emphasizing its treatment of the Nazi ideology of race and eugenics as it applied to ‘asocials.’ In receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1999, Günter Grass, a p …
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€30.99
