Thomas C. Fox (Royalty Account)

In the Shadow of the Holocaust

Jewish-Communist Writers in East Germany

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Produktbeschreibung

This study investigates six German Jewish writers' negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust East Germany.

Produktdetails

• Dialogue and Disjunction: Studies in Jewish German Literature, Culture & Thought
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 432g
• ISBN-13: 9781640140622
• ISBN-10: 164014062X
• Artikelnr.: 62393128

Autorenporträt

THOMAS C. FOX is Professor of German at the University of Alabama. He is the author of Stated Memory: East Germany and the Holocaust (Camden House, 1999) and co-editor of Companion to the Works of Lessing (Camden House, 2005).

Inhaltsangabe

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