Ebook: Erfahrung aus Narration: Erinnerungskulturelle Funktionen der Enkelliteratur

The question of how to preserve a “living” (and not merely academic) memory of the Nazi era beyond the lifetime of living witnesses is primarily a question of narrative transmission. In the context of experientiality research in literary studies and using the example of transgenerational story-telling techniques, the study shows how historical experiences can be evoked by reading and embedded into the reader’s personal body of experience.