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Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin : A Fugitive Modernism.

By: Caplan, Marc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: German Jewish Cultures Series: Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2021Copyright date: �2021Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 online resource (394 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780253051998.Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 839.100943115 Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weimar and Now -- Part I. Spectral Empires: Landscapes, Nation-States, and the Homelessness of Weimar Modernism -- 1. A Past Become Space: Alfred D�oblin and Dovid Bergelson in Poland, the Soviet Union-and Berlin -- 2. At the Crossroads of the Twentieth Century: Neue Sachlichkeit and Dovid Bergelson's Berlin Stories -- Part II. Melancholic Conspiracies: Masks, Masques, and Baroque Aesthetics in Yiddish and German Modernism -- 3. Watch the Throne: The Baroque, the Gothic, and Symbolism in Der Nister's Early Stories -- 4. Harold Lloyd and the Hermit: Popular Culture, Gothic Aesthetics, and the End of Der Nister's Symbolist Career -- Part III. Apocalyptic Origins: The Politics of Nostalgia in German and Yiddish Modernism -- 5. Arrested Development: Fragmentation, Apocalypse, and the Pursuit of Origins in Joseph Roth's Representation of Eastern Europe -- 6. Moyshe Kulbak's Berlin Writings: Here, There, Everywhere (Nowhere) -- Conclusion: Origin Is the Goal -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: In Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin, Marc Caplan explores the reciprocal encounter between Eastern European Jews and German culture in the days following World War I.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weimar and Now -- Part I. Spectral Empires: Landscapes, Nation-States, and the Homelessness of Weimar Modernism -- 1. A Past Become Space: Alfred D�oblin and Dovid Bergelson in Poland, the Soviet Union-and Berlin -- 2. At the Crossroads of the Twentieth Century: Neue Sachlichkeit and Dovid Bergelson's Berlin Stories -- Part II. Melancholic Conspiracies: Masks, Masques, and Baroque Aesthetics in Yiddish and German Modernism -- 3. Watch the Throne: The Baroque, the Gothic, and Symbolism in Der Nister's Early Stories -- 4. Harold Lloyd and the Hermit: Popular Culture, Gothic Aesthetics, and the End of Der Nister's Symbolist Career -- Part III. Apocalyptic Origins: The Politics of Nostalgia in German and Yiddish Modernism -- 5. Arrested Development: Fragmentation, Apocalypse, and the Pursuit of Origins in Joseph Roth's Representation of Eastern Europe -- 6. Moyshe Kulbak's Berlin Writings: Here, There, Everywhere (Nowhere) -- Conclusion: Origin Is the Goal -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

In Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin, Marc Caplan explores the reciprocal encounter between Eastern European Jews and German culture in the days following World War I.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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