Cultural Expressions of World War II – serie
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Life in the Writings of Storm Jameson
A Biography
Inbunden, 2014
481 kr
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Margaret Storm Jameson (1891-1986) is primarily known as a compelling essayist; her stature as a novelist and champion of the dispossessed is largely forgotten. In Life in the Writings of Storm Jameson, Elizabeth Maslen reveals a figure who held her own beside fellow British women writers, …
H. G. Adler
Life, Literature, Legacy
Av Julia Creet, Amira Bojadzija-Dan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1304 kr
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H. G. Adler: Life, Literature, Legacy is the first collection of essays in English dedicated to the life and work of German-language author H. G. Adler. Among the international scholars of German, Jewish, and Holocaust literature and history who reveal the range of Adler’s legacy across genres are …
Hidden in Plain Sight
Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture
Häftad, 2016
387 kr
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture is the first collection of its kind on this subject. The volume brings together a range of original essays that address different aspects of the role and presence of Jews and Jewishness in British film and …
Hidden in Plain Sight
Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2016
1134 kr
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture is the first collection of its kind on this subject. The volume brings together a range of original essays that address different aspects of the role and presence of Jews and Jewishness in British film and …
Long Shadows
The Second World War in British Fiction and Film
Av Petra Rau
Häftad, 2016
441 kr
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Few countries attribute as much importance to the Second World War and its memory as Britain; arguably nowhere else has this conflict developed such longevity in cultural memory and retained such presence in contemporary culture. Long Shadows is about how literature and film have helped shape this …
Long Shadows
The Second World War in British Fiction and Film
Av Petra Rau
Inbunden, 2016
1304 kr
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Few countries attribute as much importance to the Second World War and its memory as Britain; arguably nowhere else has this conflict developed such longevity in cultural memory and retained such presence in contemporary culture. Long Shadows is about how literature and film have helped shape this …
Spoiling the Stories
The Rise of Israeli Women’s Fiction
Av Tamar Merin
Inbunden, 2016
1304 kr
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In Spoiling the Stories, Tamar Merin presents the as yet untold story of the rise of prose by Israeli women, while further exploring and expanding the gendered models of literary influence in modern Hebrew literature. The theoretical idea upon which this book is based is that of intersexual …
Third-Generation Holocaust Representation
Trauma, History, and Memory
Av Victoria Aarons, Alan L. Berger
Häftad, 2016
441 kr
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Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger show that Holocaust literary representation has continued to flourish well into the twenty-first century—gaining increased momentum even as its perspective shifts, as a third generation adds its voice to the chorusof post-Holocaust writers. In negotiating the …
Third-Generation Holocaust Representation
Trauma, History, and Memory
Av Victoria Aarons, Alan L. Berger
Inbunden, 2017
1304 kr
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Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger show that Holocaust literary representation has continued to flourish well into the twenty-first century—gaining increased momentum even as its perspective shifts, as a third generation adds its voice to the chorusof post-Holocaust writers. In negotiating the …
Writing Against War
Literature, Activism, and the British Peace Movement
Inbunden, 2017
1304 kr
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In Writing against War, Charles Andrews integrates literary analysis and peace studies to create innovative new ways to view experimental British fiction in the interwar period.The cataclysm of the First World War gave rise to the British Peace Movement, a spectrum of pacifist, internationalist, …
Screening Auschwitz
Wanda Jakubowska's the Last Stage and the Politics of Commemoration
Av Marek Haltof
Inbunden, 2018
1203 kr
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Screening Auschwitz examines the classic Polish Holocaust film The Last Stage (Ostatni etap), directed by the Auschwitz survivor Wanda Jakubowska (1907–1998). Released in 1948, The Last Stage was a pioneering work and the first narrative film to portray the Nazi German camp. Haltof’s fascinating …
Screening Auschwitz
Wanda Jakubowska's the Last Stage and the Politics of Commemoration
Av Marek Haltof
Häftad, 2018
407 kr
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Screening Auschwitz examines the classic Polish Holocaust film The Last Stage (Ostatni etap), directed by the Auschwitz survivor Wanda Jakubowska (1907–1998). Released in 1948, The Last Stage was a pioneering work and the first narrative film to portray the Nazi German camp. Haltof’s fascinating …
Emergency Writing
Irish Literature, Neutrality, and the Second World War
Av Anna Teekell
Häftad, 2018
505 kr
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Taking seriously Ireland’s euphemism for World War II, “the Emergency,” Anna Teekell’s Emergency Writing asks both what happens to literature written during a state of emergency and what it means for writing to be a response to an emergency.Anchored in close textual analysis of works by Samuel …
Emergency Writing
Irish Literature, Neutrality, and the Second World War
Av Anna Teekell
Inbunden, 2018
1304 kr
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Taking seriously Ireland’s euphemism for World War II, “the Emergency,” Anna Teekell’s Emergency Writing asks both what happens to literature written during a state of emergency and what it means for writing to be a response to an emergency.Anchored in close textual analysis of works by Samuel …
Translated Jew
German Jewish Culture Outside the Margins
Häftad, 2018
445 kr
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The Translated Jew brings together an eclectic set of literary and visual texts to reimagine the transnational potential for German-Jewish culture in the twenty-first century. Departing from scholarship that has located the German-Jewish text as an object that can be defined geographically and …
Ethics of Witnessing
The Holocaust in Polish Writers' Diaries from Warsaw, 1939-1945
Häftad, 2014
987 kr
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The Ethics of Witnessing investigates the reactions of five important Polish diarists writers Jaros?aw Iwaszkiewicz, Maria D?browska, Aurelia Wyle?y?ska, Zofia Na?kowska, and Stanis?aw Rembek during the period when the Nazis persecuted and murdered Warsaw’s Jewish population. The responses to the …
Ideological Death
Suicide in Israeli Literature
Inbunden, 2014
1035 kr
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An Ideological Death: Suicide in Israeli Literature examines literary challenges to Israel’s national narratives. The centrality of the army, the mythology of the New Jew, the vision of the first Israeli city, Tel Aviv, and the very process by which a nation’s history is constructed are confronted …
Young Lions
How Jewish Authors Reinvented the American War Novel
Av Leah Garrett
Inbunden, 2015
1291 kr
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Young Lions: How Jewish Authors Reinvented the American War Novel shows how Jews, traditionally castigated as weak and cowardly, for the first time became the popular literary representatives of what it meant to be a soldier and what it meant to be an American. Revisiting best-selling works ranging …
Young Lions
How Jewish Authors Reinvented the American War Novel
Av Leah Garrett
Häftad, 2015
441 kr
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Young Lions: How Jewish Authors Reinvented the American War Novel shows how Jews, traditionally castigated as weak and cowardly, for the first time became the popular literary representatives of what it meant to be a soldier and what it meant to be an American. Revisiting best-selling works ranging …
H.G. Adler
Life, Literature, Legacy
Av Julia Creet, Amira Bojadzija-Dan m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
505 kr
Tillfälligt slut
H.G. Adler: Life, Literature, Legacy is the first collection of essays in English dedicated to the life and work of German-language author H. G. Adler. Among the international scholars of German, Jewish, and Holocaust literature and history who reveal the range of Adler’s legacy across genres are …
Spoiling the Stories
The Rise of Israeli Women’s Fiction
Av Tamar Merin
Häftad, 2016
441 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In Spoiling the Stories, Tamar Merin presents the as yet untold story of the rise of prose by Israeli women, while further exploring and expanding the gendered models of literary influence in modern Hebrew literature. The theoretical idea upon which this book is based is that of intersexual …
Ethics of Witnessing
The Holocaust in Polish Writers' Diaries from Warsaw, 1939-1945
Häftad, 2014
441 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The Ethics of Witnessing investigates the reactions of five important Polish diarists-writers – Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz, Maria Dabrowska, Aurelia Wylezynska, Zofia Nalkowska, and Stanislaw Rembek – during the period when the Nazis persecuted and murdered Warsaw's Jewish population. The responses …
Writing Against War
Literature, Activism, and the British Peace Movement
Häftad, 2017
441 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In Writing against War, Charles Andrews integrates literary analysis and peace studies to create innovative new ways to view experimental British fiction in the interwar period.The cataclysm of the First World War gave rise to the British Peace Movement, a spectrum of pacifist, internationalist, …
Translated Jew
German Jewish Culture Outside the Margins
Inbunden, 2018
1291 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The Translated Jew brings together an eclectic set of literary and visual texts to reimagine the transnational potential for German-Jewish culture in the twenty-first century. Departing from scholarship that has located the German-Jewish text as an object that can be defined geographically and …
Ideological Death
Suicide in Israeli Literature
Häftad, 2021
441 kr
Tillfälligt slut
An Ideological Death: Suicide in Israeli Literature examines literary challenges to Israel's national narratives. The centrality of the army, the mythology of the "new Jew," the vision of the first Israeli city, Tel Aviv, and the very process by which a nation's history is constructed are …
