Reading Robert Walser

Reading Robert Walser concentrates on the letters sent by the author Robert Walser to Frieda Mermet, the laundry manager at a Swiss psychiatric hospital where his sister worked as a teacher. Their exchange continued from 1913 to 1942, covering the time when Walser’s literary fortunes declined, after...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Wortham, Simon
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	UCL Press 2025
Subjects:	Robert Walser;Elfriede Jelinek;Franz Kafka;Helene Cixous;Jacques Derrida;Literary theory;Literary correspondence;Twentieth-century literature;letters;correspondence;literary criticism;modernism;epistolary;gender;identity;creative writing;biography
Online Access:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/101258
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