History - Memory - Trauma

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Table of Contents

Foreword: The Sebald Phenomenon   Scott Denham     1
Introduction: Two Languages, Two Audiences: The Tandem Literary CEuvres of W. G. Sebald   Mark McCulloh     7
Introduction and Transcript of an Interview given by Max Sebald (Interviewer: Michael Zeeman)   W. G. Sebald   Gordon Turner     21
Contexts & Influences
Kafka, Nabokov ... Sebald: Intertextuality and Narratives of Redemption in Vertigo and The Emigrants   R. J. A. Kilbourn     33
Sebald's Pathographies   Martin Klebes     65
Sebald's Elective and Other Affinities   Sara Friedrichsmeyer     77
In the Weavers' Web: An Intertextual Approach to W.G. Sebald and Laurence Sterne   Patrick Lennon     91
Sebald's Kafka   Brad Prager     105
Sebald's Amateurs   Ruth Franklin     127
Narrative and Style
"A Time He Could Not Bear to Say Any More About": Presence and Absence of the Narrator in W.G. Sebald's The Emigrants   Ana-Isabel Aliaga-Buchenau     141
The Task of the Narrator: Moments of Symbolic Investiture in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz   Katja Garloff     157
"Egg boxes stacked in a crate": Narrative Status and its Implications   Ben Hutchinson     171
Speak no Evil, Write no Evil: In Search of a UsableLanguage of Destruction   Wilfried Wilms     183
On Exposure: Photography and Uncanny Memory in W.G. Sebald's Die Ausgewanderten and Austerlitz   Maya Barzilai     205
Realism, Photography, and Degrees of Uncertainty   Lilian R. Furst     219
History and Trauma
The Dystopian Entwinement of Histories and Identities in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz   Karin Bauer     233
Transcripts: An Ethics of Representation in The Emigrants   Jan Ceuppens     251
Landscape and Memory: Sebald's Redemption of History   David Darby     265
The Holocaust as the Still Point of the World in W.G. Sebald's The Emigrants   Stefan Gunther     279
W.G. Sebald's Twentieth-Century Histories   Peter Fritzsche     291
Going Astray: Melancholy, Natural History, and the Image of Exile in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz   Mark Ilsemann     301
No Foothold: Institutions and Buildings in W.G. Sebald's Prose   Michael Niehaus     315
The Experience of Destruction: W.G. Sebald, the Airwar, and Literature   Susanne Vees-Gulani     335
W.G. Sebald and Structures of Testimony and Trauma: There are Spots of Mist That No Eye can Dispel   Christina M.E. Szentivanyi     351
Short Titles and Abbreviations used in this Volume      365
Works Cited     367

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