Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Preface xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Writing Back to Keller and Goethe: Franco Biondi and Akif Pirinçci 19
7. (Post)colonial Picaresque: Kerstin Jentzsch and Thomas Brussig 33
8. Re-Placing Language: The Poetry of Zehra Çirak and José F.A. Oliver 46
9. Rewriting Home: The Border Writing of Barbara Honigmann and Renan Demirkan 57
10. Rewriting Autobiography: Lea Fleischmann and Richard Chaim Schneider 70
11. Rewriting Turkey: Barbara Frischmuth and Hanne Mede-Flock 84
12. Writing Back to Liberal Discourse: Feridun Zaimoglu’s Grotesque Realism 98
13. Conclusion 112
14. Notes 117
15. Works Cited 145
16. Index 157