The expulsion of Sudeten Germans in the German and Czech contemporary litera

Abstract

The essay discusses the depiction of the expulsion of Germans from the Czechoslovak Republic after the Second World War in German and Czech contemporary literature on the basis of an examination of exemplary texts dedicated to this subject.

Keywords

• Expulsion
• Sudeten Germans
• Günter Grass
• Radka Denemarková
• German contemporary literature
• Czech contemporary literature