Phantoms of War in Contemporary German Literature, Films and Discourse

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Exploring the resurgence of family narratives, this analysis delves into contemporary German literature, film, and discourse, highlighting shifts in cultural memory. It critiques the limitations of Germany's memory culture and identity debates, presenting essays that connect fiction, autobiography, and heritage films. The work offers a compelling theory of family stories and evaluates generational discourse, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these narratives shape and challenge the collective German identity.