Writer on the run : German-Jewish identity and the experience of exile in the life and work of Henry William Katz /

This is the first academic treatment of the life and work of the German-Jewish writer, Henry William Katz (1906-1992), who was exiled from Nazi Germany in 1933. From a combined literary, historical, biographical and sociological perspective, Ena Pedersen analyses Katz's depiction of the Eastern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pedersen, Ena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tübingen : Niemeyer, 2001.
Colección:Conditio Judaica ; 33.
Temas:
Katz, H. W. > (Henry William), > 1906-1992 > Criticism and interpretation.
Katz, H. W. > (Henry William), > 1906-1992
Jewish authors, Exiled > Germany > Biography.
German literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Jews > Germany > Intellectual life.
Judaism and literature > Germany.
Jewish journalists > Biography.
Jews > Germany > Identity.
Jews in literature.
Juifs > Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle.
Judaïsme et littérature > Allemagne.
Journalistes juifs > Biographies.
Juifs > Allemagne > Identité.
Juifs dans la littérature.
German literature > Jewish authors
Jewish journalists
Jews > Identity
Jews in literature
Jews > Intellectual life
Judaism and literature
Germany
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. German-Jewish Writers in Exile 1933-1945
  • Chapter I. Henry William Katz: A Tour Through the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter II. Katzâ€?s Journalism: Spokesman of the Proletariat
  • a) Political Involvement in the Social Democratic Cause
  • b) The Fate of the Proletariat in Short Stories and Reportagen
  • c) Anti-Extremist Articles and Poetry
  • d) Exile
  • e) Conclusion
  • Chapter III. Die Fischmanns:>Man verfolgt nicht nur die Juden aus Strody<
  • a) Narrative Perspective and Style
  • b) The Shtetl
  • c) The Jews and the Austrian Authorities
  • D) Jewish Identity and Jewish Fatee) Assimilation
  • f) Die Fischmanns and Exile Writing
  • g) Die Fischmanns in Context
  • Chapter IV. Schloßgasse 21: German or Jew? The Question of Identity
  • a) Narrative Technique and Perspective
  • b) A Society in Crisis
  • c) The Jewish Response
  • d) Schloßgasse 21 in Context
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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