Lost in Time : Locating the Stranger in German Modernity /

June J. Hwang's provocative Lost in Time explores discourses of timelessness in the works of central figures of German modernity such as Walter Benjamin, Georg Simmel, Siegfried Kracauer, and Helmuth Plessner, as well as those of Alfred Döblin, Joseph Roth, and Hugo Bettauer. Hwang argues that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hwang, June J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jews in literature
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature
Strangers in literature
Modernism (Literature) > Germany
German literature > 20th century > History and criticism
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism
Weimarer Republik
Juden > Motiv
Fremder > Motiv
Literatur
Strangers in literature.
Modernism (Literature)
Jews in literature.
German literature.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Juifs dans la litterature.
Alienation (Psychologie sociale) dans la litterature.
Étrangers dans la litterature.
Modernisme (Litterature) > Allemagne.
Litterature allemande > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature allemande > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Outsiders in literature.
Noncitizens in literature.
Modernism (Literature) > Germany.
German literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Deutschland
Germany.
Hochschulschrift
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Situating the stranger within modernity
  • The traveler and the wanderer
  • The stranger, the Jew, and the city.

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