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On the East German Anthropocene: Probst on Wolfgang Hilbig, Dürbeck on Lutz Seiler and Jan Röhnert

 Tuesday, 21.10.2025

The anthology "Topographien der Tiefbohrung. Literarische Erkundungen im ostdeutschen Gebiet nach 1945" (Topographies of Deep Drilling: Literary Explorations in East Germany after 1945) features two essays by Gabriele Dürbeck and Simon Probst that examine the East German Anthropocene, the memory of coal, and the writers Jan Röhnert, Robert Macfarlane, and Wolfgang Hilbig.

 

 

 


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