Representation of Catholic-National Socialist Austria in Thomas Bernhard's autobiography

Authors

  • Patrícia Miranda Dávalos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5902/1679849X74594

Keywords:

Thomas Bernhard, Autobiography, Austria

Abstract

In his first autobiographical writing the Austrian author Thomas Bernhard attempts to show his public the reason why he became the provocative writer and outsider that he was. This paper intends to analyse how this image is built in the book, what is made through a specific concept of victim – which he identifies with.

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Author Biography

Patrícia Miranda Dávalos

Mestranda em Literatura Alemã da Universidade de São Paulo; Bolsista CAPES

References

BERNHARD, Thomas. A Causa. In: _____. Origem. Tradução de Sérgio Tellaroli. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2006.

BERNHARD, Thomas. Die Ursache – Eine Andeutung. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 2006.

FLEISCHMANN, Christa. Thomas Bernhard: Eine Begegnung. Wien: Österreichische Staatsdruckerei, 1991.

HOELL, Joachim. Thomas Bernhard. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 2000. KLÜGER, Ruth. Weiter leben. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1997.

TODOROV, Tzvetan. Em face do extremo, São Paulo, Papirus: 1994.

Published

2008-11-16

How to Cite

Dávalos, P. M. (2008). Representation of Catholic-National Socialist Austria in Thomas Bernhard’s autobiography. Literatura E Autoritarismo, (1), e7. https://doi.org/10.5902/1679849X74594