Författare: Monika Shafi

Reveals and analyzes the current strong emphasis in German literature on the role of houses and homes in our constructions of selfhood and belonging. In life and in fiction, houses are compelling obj …

The rich contemporary literature of travel has been the focus of numerous recent publications in English that seek to understand how travel narratives, with their distinctive representations of ident …

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The first book to offer a cutting-edge discussion of contemporary travel writing in German, Anxious Journeys looks both at classical tropes of travel writing and its connection to current debates. Th …

German-language writings about Islam not only reveal much about Islamic culture but also about the European ’home’ culture. Islam has been a rich topic in German-language literature since the middle …