Thomas Bernhard’s Afterlives

Cover\nContents\nIntroduction: The Master of Understatement, or Remembering Schermaier Stephen Dowden\n1 The Afterlife of Thomas Bernhard in Contemporary Austrian Literature Katya Krylova\n2 Writing Failure: Geoff Dyer, Thomas Bernhard, and the Inability to Begin Kata Gellen\n3 Bernhard, Sebald, and Photography in Holocaust Memory Agnes Mueller\n4 Radical Style: Bernhard, Sontag, Kertész Stephen Dowden\n5 The Stains of Cultural Inheritance: Thomas Bernhard and Philip Roth Byron Spring\n6 Gaddis before Bernhard before Gaddis Martin Klebes\n7 Thomas Bernhard, a Writer for Spain Heike Scharm\n8 Immersions into Bernhard’s Works in Recent Francophone Literature Olaf Berwald\n9 Thomas Bernhard’s Influence on Gabriel Josipovici’s Monologue Novels Gregor Thuswaldner\n10 Thomas Bernhard, Italo Calvino, Elena Ferrante, and Claudio Magris: From Postmodernism to Anti-Semitism Saskia Elizabeth Ziolkowski\n11 Thomas Bernhard’s Extinction: Variations/Variazioni/Variaciones Juliane Werner\nBibliography\nNotes on Contributors\nIndex