| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 186 pages) : illustrations |
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Nexus: Essays in German Jewish Studies |
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Nexus: Essays in German Jewish Studies
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| Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction / William Collins Donahue and Martha B. Helfer -- "Ein weites Feld": Ein Wort zu deutsch-jüdischen Studien anlässlich der Verleihung des ersten Egon Schwarz Prize for the best essay in German Jewish studies / Egon Schwarz -- "An open field": a word about German Jewish studies on the occasion of the presentation of the first Egon Schwarz Prize for the best essay in German Jewish studies / Egon Schwarz -- Laudatio for Abigail Gillman's prize-winning Nexus essay: "Martin Buber's message to postwar Germany" / William Collins Donahue and Martha B. Helfer -- Nexus forum on Heinrich Heine. Heinrich Heine in modern German history, by an eyewitness / Jeffrey L. Sammons -- Jeffrey Sammons, Heine, and Me: some autobiographical reflections / Ritchie Robertson -- Heine's disparate legacies: a resposne to Jeffrey Sammons / Jeffrey A. Grossmann -- My debt to Heine and Sammons / Abigail Gillman -- Nexus forum on Karl Kraus. Die letzten Tage der Menschheit as a German-Jewish tragicomedy, and the challenge to translators / Edward Timms -- Edward Timm's "Die letzten Tage der Menschheit as a German-Jewish tragicomedy and the challenge to translators": a reponse / Paul Reitter -- Kraus the mounse? Kafka's late reading of Die Fackel and the vagaries of literary history / Leo Lensing -- The parable of the rings: Sigmund Freud reads Lessing / Liliane Weissberg -- The poetics of the polis: remarks of the latency of the literary in Hannah Arendt's concept of public space / Georg Mein -- The Marrano in modernity: the case of Karl Gutzkow / Angela Botelho -- German Jews dogged by destiny: werewolves and other were-canids in the works of Heinrich Heine and Curt Siodmak / Jay Geller -- Authenticity, distance, and the east German Volksstück: Yiddish in Thomas Christoph Harlan's Ich Selbst und Kein Engel / Emma Woelk |
| Summary |
Biennial volume of new and innovative essays on German Jewish Studies, featuring forum sections on Heinrich Heine and Karl Kraus |
| Notes |
"Nexus is the official publication of the biennial German Jewish Studies Workshop, which was inaugurated at Duke University in 2009, and is now held at the University of Notre Dame. Together, Nexus and the Workshop constitute the first ongoing forum in North America for German Jewish Studies."--Page 4 of cover |
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"Nexus 3 features special forum sections of Heinrich Heine and Karl Kraus."--Page 4 of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed March 29, 2017) |
| Subject |
Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856
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Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936.
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| SUBJECT |
Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 fast |
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Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936 fast |
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Jews -- Germany.
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Jews -- Study and teaching -- Germany
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Jews, German.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
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Civilization -- Jewish influences
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Jews
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Jews, German
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Jews -- Study and teaching
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| SUBJECT |
Germany -- Civilization -- Jewish influences.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054487
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| Subject |
Germany
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Donahue, William Collins, editor.
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Helfer, Martha B., 1962- editor.
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German Jewish Studies Workshop (University of Notre Dame)
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| ISBN |
9781782049050 |
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1782049053 |
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