Stereotypes and Trauma: Germany in John Hawkes’s The Cannibal and Walter Abish’s How German Is It

This article examines the representation of Germany in John Hawkes’s The Cannibal (1949) and Walter Abish’s How German Is It (1979). The two texts are brought together because the fictional versions of Germany they represent are constructed via a calculated employment of stereotyped images of the co...

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Main Author: Theophilus Savvas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2013-06-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/9998
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