Nexus : essays in German Jewish studies. Volume 3 /
Biennial volume of new and innovative essays on German Jewish Studies, featuring forum sections on Heinrich Heine and Karl Kraus.
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| Language: | English |
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Rochester, NY :
Camden House
2017.
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| Series: | Nexus: Essays in German Jewish Studies.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt1kzccc7 |
Table of 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.