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Die drei Bäume von ANNA SEGHERS (Variationen über Furcht)

In 1940, when ANNA SEGHERS and her family tried to flee the part of France occupied by the German Wehrmacht, she wrote Die drei Bäume; three short texts dealing with feelings of fear – that is, the fear of persecution, of lack of leadership, and of alienation. In research into SEGHERS, these short s...

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Published in:Convivium (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) 2020-12 (1), p.47-62
Main Author: Mehnert, Elke
Format: Article
Language:eng ; ger
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Summary:In 1940, when ANNA SEGHERS and her family tried to flee the part of France occupied by the German Wehrmacht, she wrote Die drei Bäume; three short texts dealing with feelings of fear – that is, the fear of persecution, of lack of leadership, and of alienation. In research into SEGHERS, these short stories have received little attention – unjustifiably so, as the author shows, based on her decades of experience in dealing with the short stories.
ISSN:2196-8403
2657-6252
DOI:10.18778/2196-8403.2020.02