Abstract
This paper sets out to investigate the importance of satire and myth for Böll's novel. It attempts to show that the satiric element is in fact more important than usually accepted and that there is a possible mythical superstructure in addition to those already discerned by critics.
Recommended Citation
Huber, Lothar
(1997)
"Satire, Ideology, Myth: Some Notes Towards an Interpretation of Heinrich Böll's Novel Fursorgliche Belagerung ,"
University of Dayton Review: Vol. 24:
No.
3, Article 10.
Available at:
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/udr/vol24/iss3/10
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