Warner, Chantelle. <br/><br/>
The pragmatics of literary testimony :  authenticity effects in German social autobiographies / 
Chantelle Warner. 
 - New York :  Routledge,  2013. 
 - xii, 213 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Routledge studies in rhetoric and stylistics ;  4 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-206) and index. 
<br/><br/>Autobiographical style, myth, and the practice of literary testimony -- Exemplarity effects: Feridun Zamaiglu's Leyla as a typical Turkish tale -- Mimesis effects: styling testimonial voices -- Immediacy effects: deictic shifts and point of view in Verena Stefan's shedding, Peter handke's hopeless unhappiness, and Ruth Kleger's still alive -- Narrativity effects: how Bernward Vesper's the Trip became an exemplary testimony to the German autumn of 1977 -- Addressivity effects: facework and deference in the literary testimonies of Chima Oji, Einasi Dikmen, and Feridun Zaimoelu. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415501309 (hbk.)  RM371.26 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>German literature--History and criticism.--20th century<br/>German literature--Social aspects.<br/>German language--Rhetoric--History--20th century.<br/>German language--Social aspects.<br/>Germans--Ethnic identity.<br/>Pragmatics.