2022
DOI: 10.4000/interfaces.5400
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Negotiating Borders in Anna Seghers’ and Christian Petzold’s Transit

Abstract: This article focuses on the negotiation of borders in Anna Seghers ' novel Transit (1944) and Christian Petzold's film of the same name (2018). Seghers' Exilroman, set in the 1940s, describes the torment of a nameless refugee from Germany waiting to escape Marseille, one of the last open ports in a Europe ravaged by National Socialism. Seventy years later, Petzold's film delves into the history of displacement and nationalism in Europe by setting the fascist persecution in the 1940s amongst the refugee "cris… Show more

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