Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Freiburg
gptkb:University_of_East_Anglia gptkb:University_of_Manchester |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Friedrich_Hölderlin_Prize
gptkb:Heinrich_Böll_Prize Literature_Prize_of_the_City_of_Munich |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1944-05-18
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| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Philip_Sebald
Anna_Sebald |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2001-12-14
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| gptkbp:genre |
Fiction
Non-fiction |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
W.G. Sebald
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Postmodern literature
Contemporary literature |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkb:Walter_Benjamin gptkb:Thomas_Bernhard |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Cultural studies
Film studies Literary criticism Travel writing Art criticism Literary modernism Visual storytelling Experimental literature Memoir writing Creative non-fiction Narrative theory Narrative non-fiction Philosophy of history Psychogeography Cultural memory studies Photography theory Literary postmodernism Documentary fiction Narrative aesthetics Sebaldian style Literary_theory Aesthetic_theory Post-war_German_literature |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Blending fiction and memoir
Exploration of memory and trauma Use of photographs in narrative Intertextuality in writing Themes of loss and exile |
| gptkbp:language |
English
German |
| gptkbp:nationality |
German
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Vertigo
gptkb:The_Emigrants gptkb:Austerlitz The Rings of Saturn |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Poet
Essayist Novelist |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Friedrichshafen,_Germany
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Norwich,_England
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Anja_Sebald
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