„Jede Zeile, die ich jetzt noch schreibe, wird gegen mich verwendet werden“ – Zur Inszenierung von autobiographischer Erinnerung in Christa Wolfs Stadt der Engel oder The Overcoat of Dr. Freud

• Authors: Monika Hernik-Młodzianowska

Title variants

EN

„Every line, that I’ll write from now on, will be used against me“ – Representation of autobiographical memory in Christa Wolf’s Stadt der Engel oder The Overcoat of Dr. Freud

• Languages of publication: DE

Abstracts

EN

The paper focuses on the representation of memory by Christa Wolf. She is an author, who’s particularly interested in writing about memories and memorizing. In its first part the paper shows the main theories about memory and memorizing as a process. To show the process of memorizing Wolf chooses narrative methods like: changing narrators, dual and polyphonic voice, unreliable narration.

Keywords

EN

narratology; memory-research; representation of memory; Fictions of memory; polyphonic voice; unreliable narration

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wroclawskiego
• Journal: Germanica Wratislaviensia
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 138
• Pages: 41 - 53

Contributors

author

Monika Hernik-Młodzianowska

• Zielona Góra