Yiddish writers in Weimar Berlin: a fugitive modernism
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weimar and Now -- Part I. Spectral Empires: Landscapes, Nation-States, and the Homelessness of Weimar Modernism -- 1. A Past Become Space: Alfred Döblin and Dovid Bergelson in Poland, the Soviet Union-and...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington
Indiana University Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Caplan, Marc, Yiddish writers in Weimar Berlin] (2022) (Kirzane, Jessica)
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| Series/Journal: | German Jewish Cultures Ser.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Berlin
/ Jews
/ Author
/ History 1919-1932
B Yiddish / Literature |
| Further subjects: | B
Yiddish Literature
History and criticism 20th century
B Yiddish literature-20th century-History and criticism B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weimar and Now -- Part I. Spectral Empires: Landscapes, Nation-States, and the Homelessness of Weimar Modernism -- 1. A Past Become Space: Alfred Döblin and Dovid Bergelson in Poland, the Soviet Union-and Berlin -- 2. At the Crossroads of the Twentieth Century: Neue Sachlichkeit and Dovid Bergelson's Berlin Stories -- Part II. Melancholic Conspiracies: Masks, Masques, and Baroque Aesthetics in Yiddish and German Modernism -- 3. Watch the Throne: The Baroque, the Gothic, and Symbolism in Der Nister's Early Stories -- 4. Harold Lloyd and the Hermit: Popular Culture, Gothic Aesthetics, and the End of Der Nister's Symbolist Career -- Part III. Apocalyptic Origins: The Politics of Nostalgia in German and Yiddish Modernism -- 5. Arrested Development: Fragmentation, Apocalypse, and the Pursuit of Origins in Joseph Roth's Representation of Eastern Europe -- 6. Moyshe Kulbak's Berlin Writings: Here, There, Everywhere (Nowhere) -- Conclusion: Origin Is the Goal -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
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| ISBN: | 0253051991 |