Explore the book cover and text synopsis of this border crossing novel by Hussain Al-Mozany.
Tag: 1990s
Khider’s Der falsche Inder (2008) Module: Writing the Self/Other
Look at the role and representation of writing in select excerpts from Khider’s novel Der falsche Inder (2008).
Khider’s Der falsche Inder (2008) Module
Explore the book cover and text synopsis of this border crossing novel in this first lesson in a three lesson module.
Hügel-Marshall, Invisible Woman, 1993
This two-lesson discussion guide follows excerpts of Hügel-Marshall’s memoir and engages with questions of individual and institutional racism in the postwar period.
Erpenbeck, “Dinge, die verschwinden” 1999
Explores memory culture, trauma, and history in post-WWII and post-DDR Germany
König, Silvester-Tuntenball, 1991
Discuss representations of sex and gender through König’s humorous comics.
Ayim, blues in schwarz weiss, 1995
The discussion focuses on performing close readings of the poems together, charting moments of disorientation and identification through word choice.
Şenocak, Gefährliche Verwandtschaft, 1998
A discussion on how memory and history is narrated across generations, people, and cultures.
Ataman, Lola und Bilidikid, 1999
Engage with the intersections of race, gender, and sex as represented in this 1999 film.