Fictions from an Orphan State : Literary Reflections of Austria between Habsburg and Hitler
Andrew. Barker
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Rochester : Camden House , 2012
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (216 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preamble: A Cold Sun; 1: Soldiers' Tales: Andreas Latzko, Ernst Weiss; 2: The Habsburg Legacy: Arthur Schnitzler, Franz Werfel, Joseph Roth; 3: "Hakenkreuz" and "Davidstern": Bruno Brehm, Soma Morgenstern; 4: Charting February 1934: Karl Kraus, Anna Seghers, Friedrich Wolf, Alois Vogel; 5: Finis Austriae?: Joseph Roth, Ernst Weiss, Heimito von Doderer; Postscript; Bibliography; Index; Backcover. - The literary flair of fin-de-siècle Vienna lived on after 1918 in the First Austrian Republic even as writers grappled with the consequences of a lost war and the vanished Habsburg Empire. Often reacting to issues distinct from those in Weimar Germany, Austrian literary culture nevertheless reflected the republic's ever-deepening antisemitism and the growing clamor for political union with Germany. Spanning the two momentous decades between the fall of the empire in 1918 and the Nazi 'Anschluss' in 1938, this book paints a varied and vivid picture of one of the most challenging and underresear
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| ISBN | 9781571135315
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