"Escape to life" : German intellectuals in New York: a compendium on exile after 1933.

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After 1933, New York City gave shelter to many leading German and German-Jewish intellectuals. This compendium, adopting the title of a volume published by Klaus and Erika Mann in 1939, explores the impact the US, and NYC in particular, had on these authors as well as the influence they in turn exer...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goebel, Eckart
Otros Autores: Weigel, Sigrid
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.
Temas:
1900-1999
Exiles' writings, German > History and criticism.
Germans > New York (State) > New York.
Littérature de l'exil allemande > Histoire et critique.
Allemands > New York (État) > New York.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Exiles' writings, German
Germans
Intellectual life
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York
German Exile Literature.
New York / Literary History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; "Sticking to our language" / "an unserer Sprache festhalten:" Adorno in NYC; Adorno's Monsters; Sounding Through
  • Poetic Difference
  • Self-Translation: Hannah Arendt's Thoughts and Writings Between Different Languages, Cultures, and Fields; From Königsberg to Little Rock: Hannah Arendt and the Concept of Childhood; Erich Auerbach's Second Exile; Walter Benjamin's Farewell to Europe; No Place Yet: Ernst Bloch's Utopia in Exile; Bertolt Brecht, Joseph Losey, and Brechtian Cinema.
  • "Without knowing America, you cannot say anything valid about democratic politics." Hermann Broch and the Ethics of Exile"Lesen Sie before the letter:" Oskar Maria Graf in New York; Eclipse of Reason: Max Horkheimer's New York Lectures, 1944; I'm not there: New York as Displaced Psychogeography in Uwe Johnson's Jahrestage; Bodies: Ernst H. Kantorowicz; Siegfried Kracauer: The Film Historian in Exile; Identifying the impulse: Alfred Lion Founds the Blue Note Jazz Label; A Flaschenpost Recast: Leo Lowenthal's Late Writings; On An Eastward Trajectory Toward Europe: Karl Lowith's Exiles.
  • Ethics of Imagination: On Erika Mann's Works in ExileYou Can't Go Home Again: Exiles in Klaus Mann's The Volcano; Voyage with Don Quixote: Thomas Mann between European Culture and American Politics; The Returns of Herbert Marcuse; Exile is a Flop: Soma Morgenstern over Central Park; Stranger in Paradise: Erwin Panofsky's Expulsion to the Academic Parnassus; The Flight Into Orgonomy: Wilhelm Reich in New York; Reinventing the Canonical: The Radical Thinking of Jacob Taubes; "Almost American:" Ernst Toller Abroad; "Inter, but not national:" Vilém Flusser and the Technologies of Exile.
  • Fred Stein (1909-1967): A RetrospectivePortraits; About the Authors.

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