What is it about?

In the novel Measuring the World (2005), Daniel Kehlmann, with the time of the story told and the characters, the historical context presented is important for the formation of German identity, whose re-examination in the changed circumstances and after gained experience, raises the questions of 'realism' by the answers offered in the literary form.

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Why is it important?

The paper explores the discrepancy between Kehlmann's motivation and the reasons for the reception being directed to a particular contextual framework

Perspectives

The creation of a framework in order to get an overview of the central issues of a certain time in German literary history, after the phase of building the German National Corps and periodization, today faces the problem of taking a position against previously stated views that have historically had grave consequences.

Professor Miodrag M. Vukčević
University of Belgrade

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This page is a summary of: Хумболтов сусрет са Амазонијом: магични реализам у Келмановом роману Мапирање света, January 2020, Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade,
DOI: 10.18485/legado_hispanico.2020.ch14.
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