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Strange bird : the Albatross Press and the Third Reich /

The first book about Albatross Press, a Penguin precursor that entered into an uneasy relationship with the Nazi regime to keep Anglo-American literature alive under fascism. The Albatross Press was, from its beginnings in 1932, a "strange bird": a cultural outsider to the Third Reich but...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Troy, Michele K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017.
Series:New directions in narrative history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Behind the Door; ONE: Tauchnitz Has a Rival; TWO: Spies for England; THREE: Winning the Continent; FOUR: Un-German Literature; FIVE: Made in Britain?; SIX: The Scissors in Their Heads; SEVEN: A Tale of Two Publishers; EIGHT: The Center Will Not Hold; NINE: The Shell Game; TEN: Suspicion; ELEVEN: Dear Reader; TWELVE: Allegiances; THIRTEEN: Faces of War; FOURTEEN: Enemy Books; FIFTEEN: Return and Departure; SIXTEEN: Albatross Under the Occupation; SEVENTEEN: The Deutsche Tauchnitz.
  • EIGHTEEN: English Books AbroadNINETEEN: Rivals; TWENTY: When the Bombs Fell; TWENTY-ONE: Making Peace; TWENTY-TWO: Rising from the Ashes; TWENTY-THREE: Homecoming; CONCLUSION: Longing; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Chapter-Opening Illustration Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.