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This book is a collection of essays by scholars and artists who participated in the symposium Breakdowns at the State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh, in March 1992. The essays address breakdowns of the twentieth century - in social, educational, political and economic spheres - as well as deconstruction in literature, and explore both the sources and significance of this phenomenon.

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The Editors: Juergen Kleist is the author of Das Dilemma der Kunst (1989) and the novella Nietzsche in Turin (1992). He holds a Ph.D. in German Literature from the University of California at San Diego. Currently, Dr. Kleist is an associate professor of German at SUNY Plattsburgh. Bruce A. Butterfield is a professor of English at SUNY Plattsburgh, where he teaches courses in 20th-century fiction and pursues research and writing in contemporary Canadian literature.

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