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'Diese merkwurdige Kleinigkeit einer Vision': Christoph Hein's Social Critique in Transition.(Book Review)
Publication: The Modern Language Review Publication Date: 01-APR-04 Author: Brockmann, Stephen |
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COPYRIGHT 2004 Modern Humanities Research Association
'Diese merkwurdige Kleinigkeit einer Vision': Christoph Hein's Social Critique in Transition. By DAVID CLARKE. (Amsterdamer Publikationen zu Sprache und Literatur, 150) Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. 2002. 339 pp. 68 [euro]; $68. ISBN 90-420-1153-X (pbk).
David Clarke's book, based on his doctoral dissertation at the University of Wales Swansea, is an examination of Christoph Hein's work from the early 1980s to 2000. Clarke is interested primarily in Hein's critique of socialism in the GDR and of capitalism in the post-unification Federal Republic. In particular he seeks to explore the ways in which the author has adjusted his criticism of society from his earliest major prose work Der fremde Freund (1982) to...
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