Robert Blankenship

Robert Blankenship is Associate Professor of German at California State University, Long Beach. He is author of the monograph Suicide in East German Literature: Fiction, Rhetoric, and the Self-Destruction of Literary Heritage (Camden House, 2017) as well as articles and book chapters such as “’Erzählt ist erzählt’: The Ethics of Narration in Christa Wolf’s Stadt der Engel oder The Overcoat of Dr. Freud,” in Envisioning Social Justice in Contemporary German Culture (Camden House, 2015) and “Christa Wolf’s Richard Neutra: Architecture, Psychoanalysis, and Southern California in Stadt der Engel oder The Overcoat of Dr. Freud” (Germanic Review, 95.1, 2020).