Words from Abroad: Trauma and Displacement in Postwar German Jewish Writers

(Part of the Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies Series)

by Katja Garloff

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Examines the responses of German Jewish writers to the geographical and cultural displacement that is one of the lasting consequences of the Holocaust.

When Paul Celan was charged with plagiarism in 1960, the ensuing public debate in West Germany threw the poet into a major personal crisis even though most German critics immediately came to his defense. This crisis coincided with a transformative moment in the history of Holocaust...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814332455

ISBN13:9780814332450

Release Date:September 2005

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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Words from Abroad: Trauma and Displacement in Postwar German Jewish Writers

(Part of the Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies Series)

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