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This event is in the past.It took place on February 26, 2026 at Dwinelle Hall.

Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II” 1
Literature Talk
Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II” 2
Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II” 3
Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II” 4
Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II” 5

Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II”

Southside

Explore how German authors turned daily life into a form of historical witness after WWII. This free lecture traces a fascinating literary tradition: from Walter Kempowski's impressionistic memoirs to Uwe Johnson's calendar-driven novel of memory.

Literary history
Postwar Germany
Free lecture
UC Berkeley

Tips

🗺️Dwinelle is famously confusing — arrive early
🎓perfect for German lit and history buffs
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Dwinelle Hall

South Dr, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

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Lecture by Daniel Weidner: “History, Everyday: The Literary Chronicle in German Literature after World War II” - Outgoing