Words from abroad : trauma and displacement in postwar German Jewish writers / Katja Garloff.

Publication | Library Call Number: PT169 .G37 2005

Series: Kritik, German literary theory and cultural studies
Kritik (Detroit, Mich.)
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Garloff, Katja.
Published: Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, 2005
Locale: Foreign countries
Language: English
External Link: Table of contents

Physical Description: xii, 252 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Trauma and displacement
The inability to return : German Jewish intellectuals after the Holocaust
Peter Weiss's skeptical cosmopolitanism
Nelly Sachs and the myth of the "German-Jewish symbiosis"
Paul Celan's revisiting of Eastern Europe
Toward the possibility of a diasporic community.
ISBN: 0814332455
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-236) and index.

Trauma and displacement -- The inability to return : German Jewish intellectuals after the Holocaust -- Peter Weiss's skeptical cosmopolitanism -- Nelly Sachs and the myth of the "German-Jewish symbiosis" -- Paul Celan's revisiting of Eastern Europe -- Toward the possibility of a diasporic community.
Subjects: German literature--Jewish authors--History and criticism.
German literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Authors, Exiled--Foreign countries.
German literature--Foreign countries--History and criticism.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Jewish diaspora in literature.
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