German-language literature in Switzerland without taboos Cover Image

Niemieckojęzyczna literatura Szwajcarii bez tabu
German-language literature in Switzerland without taboos

Author(s): Joanna Ławnikowska-Koper
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Book-Review
Published by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie
Keywords: Contemporary literature; German-language literature in Switzerland; taboo in literature; breaking taboos

Summary/Abstract: The review article presents and discusses the volume Tabuzonen und Tabubrüche in der Deutschschweizer Literatur published in 2020 by the Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht pu-blishing house, with the financial support of Jan Michalski Fondation and the University of Szczecin, edited by Dorota Sośnicka, devoted to contemporary phenomena of Swiss literature, literary images of taboo and attempts to break taboos. Short critical references to the texts included in the volume make it possible to identify key issues and the accompanying contexts, and are intended to be a guide to reading the entire, extremely interesting project.

  • Issue Year: 5/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 299-314
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish