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Book Review: Dieter Stolz: Günter Grass: Der Schriftsteller Dorothee Neuhaus and Volker Neuhaus: Katalogisierung und Kommentierung der Jugendlektüren von Günter Grass in den 1930er und frühen 1940er Jahren oder: Wie Oskar Matzerath zu seinem Vornamen kam: Die Büchersammlung der Helene Grass im Literaturarchiv Sulzbach-Rosenberg e. V. Literaturhaus Oberpfalz

Authors :
Malchow, Timothy B.
Source :
Journal of European Studies. Jun2024, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p238-241. 4p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article is a book review of two works about the German Nobel laureate Günter Grass. The first book, "Günter Grass: Der Schriftsteller" by Dieter Stolz, is a comprehensive introduction to Grass's poetry, dramas, and prose fiction. The reviewer notes that Stolz's personal connection to Grass influences his perspective, but praises his deep knowledge of Grass's works. The second book, "Katalogisierung und Kommentierung der Jugendlektüren von Günter Grass in den 1930er und frühen 1940er Jahren" by Dorothee Neuhaus and Volker Neuhaus, focuses on Grass's early life and the books that influenced his literary output. The reviewer highlights the book's insightful interpretations and its value for researchers. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00472441
Volume :
54
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of European Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
177518538
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00472441241245834h