When Kafka Says We Uncommon Communities in German-Jewish Literature

Name: When Kafka Says We Uncommon Communities in German-Jewish Literature
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ISBN: 9780253353085

ISBN-10: 0253353084

ISBN-13: 9780253353085

Edition: 2009

Authors: Vivian Liska

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Description:

How literature creates new forms of communal identification and solidarity

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/8/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



List of Abbreviations


Introduction: Uncommon Communities



Kafka's Communities



When Kafka Says We



Shooting at the Audience: Kafka's Speech on the Yiddish Language



An Alliance of Foes: Kafka and the Feminine



Revisiting The Common Ground



A Vision out of Sight: Theodor Herzl's Late "Philosophical Tales"



Diverting the Lineage: Biblical Women in Else Lasker-Sch&uumlet;ler's Hebrew Ballads



Saving Confusions: Else Lasker-Sch&uumlet;ler's Poetics of Redemption



Communities Of Fate



A Counter-Prayer: Paul Celan's "In Front of a Candle"



Roots against Heaven: A Motif in Paul Celan



The Voice of Israel: Nelly Sachs's "Choirs after Midnight"



Contentious Commemorations



A Broken Ring: The Gruppe 47 and Ilse Aichinger's Poetics of Resistance



After the Silence: Holocaust Remembrance in Contemporary Austrian-Jewish Literature



Jewish Voices, Human Tone: Robert Menasse's The Expulsion from Hell



Kafka's Companions



Of Language and Destiny: Paul Celan and Kafka



A Permanent Shadow: Ilse Aichinger and Kafka



The Gap between Hannah Arendt and Kafka


Notes


Bibliography


Index