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  1. Bilingual Autobiographical Poetry of Henry Beissel
    Author: Nowak, Paulina Katarzyna
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Peter Lang GmbH, Frankfurt a.M. ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    The study is a comparative reading of Henry Beissel's Canadian-German autobiographical long poem. It examines writer's biography and the theories of memory, autobiography and bilingualism. It refers to metafiction, the poetic child's figure and... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    The study is a comparative reading of Henry Beissel's Canadian-German autobiographical long poem. It examines writer's biography and the theories of memory, autobiography and bilingualism. It refers to metafiction, the poetic child's figure and writing trauma, as well as explores poetic complexities of memory and identity.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783631908341
    DDC Categories: 810; 420
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series: Transatlantic Studies in British and North American Culture Series ; v.41
    Other subjects: Beissel, Henry (1929-): Coming to terms with a child
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (182 pages)
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  2. Bilingual Autobiographical Poetry of Henry Beissel
    Author: Nowak, Paulina Katarzyna
    Published: 2023; ©2023
    Publisher:  Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Frankfurt a.M.

    Cover -- HalfTitle -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- 1. Introduction to Henry Beissel -- 1.1. Henry Beissel: Life and literary work -- 1.2. Coming to Terms with a Child/ Ein Kind kommt zur Sprache by... more

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    Technische Universität Chemnitz, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Cover -- HalfTitle -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- 1. Introduction to Henry Beissel -- 1.1. Henry Beissel: Life and literary work -- 1.2. Coming to Terms with a Child/ Ein Kind kommt zur Sprache by Henry Beissel: The methods and aims of the analysis -- 2. Memory -- 2.1. Memory in the interdisciplinary context -- 2.2. Where does one's own memory end? -- 2.3. Trauma in relation to identity and language -- 3. Autobiography -- 3.1. Life writing -- 3.2. Truth or fiction? -- 3.3. The position of the reader in the autobiographical discourse -- 3.4. The narrativization of memory: Does recollecting mean lying? -- 3.5. (Auto)biographical metafiction -- 3.6. The narrativity in poetry -- 3.7. The matter of factuality in poetry and identities in autobiographical poems -- 3.8. Canadian life writing and auto/biography in Canadian criticism -- 3.9. The role of autobiographical writing in the post-war Germany -- 3.10. "Coming to Terms with a Child"/ "Ein Kind kommt zur Sprache" as transatlantic autobiographical metafiction -- 4. Bilingualism and self-translation -- 4.1. Theories of literary bilingualism and self-translation -- 4.2. Autobiographical bilingual memory -- 4.3. Henry Beissel's bilingualism -- 4.4. Self-translation in Coming to Terms with a Child/ Ein Kind kommt zur Sprache -- 5. Coming to Terms with a Child/ Ein Kind kommt zur Sprache by Henry Beissel: A comparative reading -- 5.1. The figure of the child -- 5.2. Traumatised self -- 5.3. The bilingual title -- 5.4. A comparative analysis of Coming to Terms with a Child and Ein Kind kommt zur Sprache by Henry Beissel -- 5.4.1. "Once upon a Time"/ "Es war einmal" -- 5.4.2. "Country of origin" / "Herkunft" -- 5.4.3. "It's always today" / "Es ist immer heute" -- 5.4.4. "Dancer from the unknown" / "Tanz aus dem Dunkel". "The book is the first academic study of Henry Beissel's bilingual poetic autobiography. The Canadian poet going back through memories to his childhood in Nazi Germany, wrote a long poem in English and reinterpreted it in German - his mother tongue, neglected for decades. The study offers a comparative reading of the two distinctly different versions of the poem, juxtaposing various perspectives, voices and recollections. Beissel's bilingual project is depicted as "memory workshop", that mediates between cultures. The work examines Beissel's biography and the theories of memory, autobiography and bilingualism. It refers to metafiction, the poetic child's figure and writing trauma, as well as explores poetic complexities of memory and identity"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783631908341
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series: Transatlantic Studies in British and North American Culture Series ; v.41
    Subjects: Literary criticism
    Other subjects: Beissel, Henry: Coming to terms with a child
    Scope: 1 online resource (182 pages)
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  3. Bilingual Autobiographical Poetry of Henry Beissel
    Author: Nowak, Paulina Katarzyna
    Published: 2023
    Publisher:  Peter Lang Verlag, Berlin

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