In the shadow of the Holocaust : Jewish-Communist writers in East Germany /

"This study investigates the negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust Germany, specifically East Germany. After an introduction to the political-historical context, it highlights the conflicted writings of six East German Jewish writers: Anna Seghers (1900-1983), Stefan...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Fox, Thomas C. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2022.
Collection:Dialogue and disjunction.
Sujets:
German literature > Germany (East) > History and criticism.
German literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Communism and literature > Germany (East)
Holocaust survivors' writings > History and criticism.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Communisme et littérature > Allemagne (Est)
Écrits de survivants de l'Holocauste > Histoire et critique.
Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature.
Identité dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German
Communism and literature
German literature
German literature > Jewish authors
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature
Holocaust survivors' writings
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
Germany (East)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: In the House of the Hangman; 1: The Dead Mother: Anna Seghers; 2: Stefan Heym's Negotiation of Communist-Jewish Identity; 3: The Dead Wife: Stephan Hermlin; 4: Expanding East German Holocaust Discourse: Peter Edel and Fred Wander; 5: The Dead Father. Jurek Becker; Conclusion: "Let us speak German for an hour."; Works Cited; Index

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