This volume is comprised of 14 contributions, which are revised and expanded versions of lectures held at an international conference on Stefan Zweig that took place in Israel in 2004.
This study explores three works in which the protagonist undertakes to fashion a literary artwork out of himself: Ovid's Ars Amatoria , Kierkegaard's Diary of the Seducer , and Thomas Mann's Felix Krull .
Der vielschichtige Zusammenhang zwischen Erinnerung, Identität und Narration ist im aktuellen wissenschaftlichen Diskurs ebenso allgegenwärtig wie in der zeitgenössischen Erzählliteratur.