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Austriaca and Judaica
Essays and Translations
Av Judith Zohn
Inbunden, 1995
1082 kr
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This collection of essays and translations reflects the Viennese-born author-translator's Austrian-Jewish heritage as well as representing his broad involvement as a cultural mediator between his native and adopted countries. The essays - on Herzl, Zweig, Kraus, Kafka, Werfel, Waldinger, Csokor, …
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Leben und Werk
Inbunden, 1997
582 kr
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach war Oesterreichs groesste Schriftstellerin des 19. Jahrhunderts. Ihr langes Leben verlief parallel zu dem von ihr hochverehrten Kaiser Franz Joseph I (1830-1916). Ihre Stellung als Frau und Aristokratin verschaffte ihr unvergleichliche Einblicke in die politischen und …
WechselWirkungen
Austria-Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and the Western Balkans, 1878–1918
Av Clemens Ruthner, Diana Reynolds Cordileone m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1415 kr
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What can post/colonial studies and their approaches contribute to our understanding of the Austro-Hungarian (k.u.k.) occupation and administration of Bosnia-Herzegovina from 1878 to 1914? This anthology presents some possible answers to this research question which goes back to a workshop held at …
Shadows of the Past
Austrian Literature of the Twentieth Century
Av Hans Schulte, Gerald Chapple
Inbunden, 2009
1290 kr
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How did Austrian writers grapple with their country’s problematic twentieth-century history? Nine scholars investigate how the complex role of the national past changed the content and context of Austria’s literature. Contributions range from Klaus Zeyringer’s aggressive argument for an …
Verborgene Sichtbar Machen
Ethnische Minderheiten in der Oesterreichischen Literatur der Neunziger Jahre
Inbunden, 2010
1106 kr
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Das alltaegliche Leben von ethnischen Minderheiten in Oesterreich ist fuer viele ein unbekanntes Gebiet. Darueberhinaus werden Minderheiten als soziales und wirtschaftliches Problem gesehen, doch wird das im oeffentlichen Diskurs kaum hinterfragt. Am Ende des vergangenen Jahrhunderts gab nur wenige …
«Obscene Fantasies»
Elfriede Jelinek’s Generic Perversions
Inbunden, 2011
1009 kr
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This book examines Elfriede Jelinek’s investigation of Austria’s and Western Europe’s «obscene fantasies» through her «perversion» of generic forms in three of her best-known texts (Die Liebhaberinnen, Lust, and Die Klavierspielerin). Each chapter investigates a central psychoanalytic concept …
Contested Passions
Sexuality, Eroticism, and Gender in Modern Austrian Literature and Culture
Av Clemens Ruthner, Raleigh Whitinger
Inbunden, 2011
1397 kr
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The thirty articles featured in Contested Passions: Sexuality, Eroticism, and Gender in Modern Austrian Literature and Culture are based on papers given at the MALCA conference in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, in the Spring of 2007. They cover literary works by several Austrian authors of the …
Do the Balkans Begin in Vienna? The Geopolitical and Imaginary Borders between the Balkans and Europe
The Geopolitical and imaginary borders between the balkans and Europe
Av Ana Foteva
Inbunden, 2014
1288 kr
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Do the Balkans Begin in Vienna? takes up one of the most fraught areas of Europe, the Balkans. Variously part of the Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, and Byzantine empires, this region has always been considered Europe’s border between the Orient and the Occident. Aiming to clarify the politics of …
Belle Necropolis
Ghosts of Imperial Vienna
Inbunden, 2014
1145 kr
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Since coming to public notice through major museum catalogues and the work of Carl Schorske around 1980, fin de siècle Vienna has been cast as the final bloom of a dying culture. Yet this assessment is itself a historical construct, deriving from the politics of the twentieth century. This volume …
Unterhaltungsmusik Aus Oesterreich Light Music from Austria
Max Schoenherr in Seinen Erinnerungen Und Schriften Reminiscences and Writings of Max Schoenherr
Av Andrew Lamb
Inbunden, 1993
731 kr
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