The hotel as setting in early twentieth-century German and Austrian literature : checking in to tell a story / Bettina Matthias

Author: Matthias, Bettina
Additional Titles: Hotel as setting in early 20th-century German and Austrian literature
Published: Rochester, NY : Camden House, 2006.
Physical Description: x, 221 pages ; 24 cm.

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Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture

Contents

The history of European commercial hospitality -- The hotel and hotel culture in modernism: some critical thoughts -- Players and places: stock elements of hotel culture and fiction -- Women in hotels -- Men in hotels -- Menschen im Hotel.

Subject(s)

German literature—19th century—History and criticism
German literature—20th century—History and criticism
Austrian literature—19th century—History and criticism
Austrian literature—20th century—History and criticism
Hotels in literature

ISBN

1571133216 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-214) and index.

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