Tell and never end
Tell and never end. Attempts to create an aesthetic of everyday life is a book by Uwe Timm . It contains five lectures in which Timm presents his poetological and aesthetic basic positions as well as his personal way of working. He held these lectures in the winter semester 1991/92 at the invitation of the Germanist Manfred Durzak as part of a poetics lectureship at the University of Paderborn . It is his first book of its kind; In 2009 the lecture volume Von Anfang und Ende followed . The volume was published almost simultaneously with his novella The Discovery of Currywurst , on January 1, 1993 by the publishing house Kiepenheuer & Witsch . Timm advocates a committed, subjective narrative literature that is close to oral narration and everyday life.
Title of the individual lectures
- The author, the writing, the machine or the apple in the drawer
- The biography of the words or everything OK?
- About Lies and Truth or The Story of the King with the Star of David
- Over Time or The Beautiful Abundance
- The Whisper of Generations or The Wonderful Subjunctive
source
Tell and never end , Uwe Timm. Cologne: Kiepenheuer & Witsch 1993, ISBN 3-462-02236-9