Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1: The Individual, Memory, and History 11
6. 2: Feminism, the Self, and Community 38
7. 3: Ingeborg Drewitz: Families, Historical Conflict, and Moral Mapping 61
8. 4: Christa Wolf: Rehearsing Individual and Collective Responsibility 96
9. 5: Grete Weil: The Costs of Abstract Principles 142
10. Conclusion 185
11. Bibliography 193
12. Index 209