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Forms of exile in Jewish literature and thought : twentieth-century Central Europe and movement to America /

"Forms of Exile in Jewish Literature and Thought deals with the concept of exile on many levels-from the literal to the metaphorical. It combines analyses of predominantly Jewish authors of Central Europe of the twentieth century who are not usually connected, including Kafka, Kraus, Levi, Lust...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volková, Bronislava (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2021.
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  • Introduction: A general history of concepts of exile
  • Exile as expulsion and wandering : Joseph Roth, Sholem Aleichem, Stefan Zweig
  • Exile as aesthetic revolt and an inward turn : Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Robert Musil, Hermann Broch
  • Exile as social renewal : Theodor Herzl, Max Nordau
  • Exile as resistance and a moral stance : Karl Kraus, Arthur Schnitzler
  • Exile as gender marginalization and the independence of the femme fatale : Alma Mahler
  • Exile as an escape from patriarchal oppression : Franz Werfel
  • Exile as anxiety and involuntary memory : Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud, Marcel Proust, Bruno Schulz
  • Exile as doom and revenge : Hermann Ungar
  • Exile as a loss of identity : Saul Friedländer
  • Exile as abandonment : Peter Weiss
  • Exile as bearing witness : Elie Wiesel
  • Exile as dehumanization : Primo Levi
  • Exile as an awakening of consciousness : Jiří Weil, Ladislav Fuks, Arnošt Lustig
  • Exile as a feeling of meaninglessness : Egon Hostovský
  • Exile as transformation and a will to meaning : Viktor Frankl, Simon Wiesenthal.