W.G. Sebald: Works & Influences
The Third Occasional Davidson Symposium on German Studies

March 13-16, 2003, Davidson College

Keynote Speakers:
Lilian Furst and Peter Fritzsche

Sebald in His Own Words
a Gala Celebration of Readings

Introduced and moderated by
Gordon Turner
Professor Emeritus of German, University of East Anglia, Norwich

A selection of recorded readings and interviews
by W.G. Sebald

Max Ferber from Die Ausgewanderten
[audio, 6 mins., in German]
From Schwindel, Gefühle
[video, 4 mins., in German]
Interview "The Rings of Saturn"
[video, 23 mins., in English]
From Austerlitz
[audio, 8 mins., in German]
Aspects of Writing
[audio, 7 mins., in English]

Additional readings from Sebald by Brenda Flanagan, Burkhard Henke, Audrey McCulloh, & Karl Plank, Katharina Schallmaier.

Texts for all the readings provided in English and German.

8:00 pm in the Tyler-Tallman Recital Hall
Sloan Music Building

Reception following in the Atrium



Isolde Ohlbaum/Random House W.G. Sebald

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