Gunter Grass

In this important study, originally published in 1985, Ronald Hayman scrutinizes Grass's development and assesses his achievement. While this study focuses mainly on the fiction, it also takes into account the poetry, plays, political writing, criticism and graphic work.

List of contents

Introduction: Disinfectant Literature 1. Puppets and Ballerinas 2. Windfowls and Talking Rats 3. Drums and Eels 4. Cats and Dogs 5. Teeth and Snails 6. Floundering 7. Creativity and Procreation.

Summary

In this important study, originally published in 1985, Ronald Hayman scrutinizes Grass’s development and assesses his achievement. While this study focuses mainly on the fiction, it also takes into account the poetry, plays, political writing, criticism and graphic work.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald Hayman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032889382
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3288938-2
• No. of pages: 74
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Germany, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / European / German, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000