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German-Jewish popular culture before the Holocaust

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Brenner, David A., 1964-
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Title German-Jewish popular culture before the Holocaust : Kafka's kitsch / David A. Brenner.
Additional Titles Kafka's kitsch
Publisher London : Routledge
Creation Date 2008
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-115) and index.
Content Introduction : identifying (with) German-Jewish popular culture -- Between high and low, laughter and tears : making Yiddish theater "respectable" in turn-of-the-century Jewish Berlin -- Schlemiel, shlimazel : a proto-postcolonialist satire of Jews, blacks, and Germans -- A German-Jewish hermaphrodite, or : what sexology contributed to B'nai Brith -- Franz's folk(lore) : Kafka's Jewish father-complex -- Pogrom in...Berlin? : working through the Weimar Jewish experience in popular fiction -- After the "Schoah" : performing German-Jewish symbiosis today.
Series Routledge Jewish studies series
Extent x, 118 pages
24 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990026529220205171

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