Heimat : a German dream : regional loyalties and national identity in German culture 1890-1990

Bok av Elizabeth Boa
German identity has been a controversial theme throughout the modern age, especially in the wake of unification. This study explores the theme of identity between locality and nation in literature and film from the late nineteenth-century through to the present, locating key novels and films in a wider cultural context of great significance for an understanding of German history.