Der Österreich-Spiegel? - Jiří Grušas Essays Beneš als Österreicher und die Gebrauchsanweisung für Tschechien und Prag als Beispiele transkulturellen essayistischen Schreibens

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Title in English The Austrian Mirror? Essays by Jiří Gruša Beneš as an Austrian and Instruction Manual for the Czech Republic and Prague as examples of transcultural essayistic writing
Authors

ANTOŠÍKOVÁ Lucie BUDŇÁK Jan SCHÖRKHUBER Eva

Year of publication 2014
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Aussiger Beiträge. Germanistische Schriftenreihe aus Forschung und Lehre
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Education

Citation
Field Mass media, audiovision
Keywords essay; Austria; Czech Republic; transcultural writing; Jiří Gruša; national narratives
Description Based on two essays written in German by Jiří Gruša - Beneš as an Austrian (2012) and The Instruction Manual for the Czech Republic and Prague (2003) - the paper shows how the concepts of national history and national literature can be taken to their limits: By means of multiplying, ironic quoting and compressing, national self-assertions are distorted, and narratives of group identities are exposed.

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