Physical Description
x, 118 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : identifying (with) German-Jewish popular culture
Between high and low, laughter and tears : making Yiddish theater "respectable" in turn-of-the-century Jewish Berlin
Schlemiel, shlimazel : a proto-postcolonialist satire of Jews, blacks, and Germans
A German-Jewish hermaphrodite, or : what sexology contributed to B'nai Brith
Franz's folk(lore) : Kafka's Jewish father-complex
Pogrom in...Berlin? : working through the Weimar Jewish experience in popular fiction
After the "Schoah" : performing German-Jewish symbiosis today.
ISBN
9780415463232
0415463238 (hardback)
9780203894033 (ebook)
0203894030 (ebook)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-115) and index.
Introduction : identifying (with) German-Jewish popular culture -- Between high and low, laughter and tears : making Yiddish theater "respectable" in turn-of-the-century Jewish Berlin -- Schlemiel, shlimazel : a proto-postcolonialist satire of Jews, blacks, and Germans -- A German-Jewish hermaphrodite, or : what sexology contributed to B'nai Brith -- Franz's folk(lore) : Kafka's Jewish father-complex -- Pogrom in...Berlin? : working through the Weimar Jewish experience in popular fiction -- After the "Schoah" : performing German-Jewish symbiosis today.
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
