‘Paper Seas’. Polar Adventures in the Contemporary German Novel by Sten Nadolny and Christoph Ransmayr

Author Biography

• Paola Gheri, University of Salerno
  Paola Gheri, an associate professor at the University of Salerno, has a significant background in German and Austrian literature, having specialised in this area for several years. A doctorate in German literature, she has published literary publiccations («Der Wahrheit geben, was der Wahrheit ist». Gli inizi poetici di Georg Trakl, Pisa, ETS, 1999; P. Gheri - L. Perrone Capano, Testi in dialogo. Forme di intertestualità nel Novecento tedesco, Pisa, ETS, 2002) and numerous articles in literary journals to include:
  Trakl, Rilke, Hofmannsthal, Handke, Christa Wolf and Christoph Ransmayr.