Description:
Poetic Writing and the Vietnam War in West Germany presents a new history of engaged poetic writing in West Germany in the 1960s and 1970s.
Brief description:
Mererid Puw Davies is professor of German studies at UCL.
Review Quotes:
'The book's strength lies in its broad approach that contextualises a historical nexus point and seeks to explain the meaning of 'Vietnam' for (West)Germany by exploring anti-war poetic responses by lesser-known German writers.'
Journal of European Studies