The grace of misery : : Joseph Roth and the politics of exile, 1919-1939 /

The grace of misery : : Joseph Roth and the politics of exile, 1919-1939 / / by Ilse Josepha Lazaroms.

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Winner of the 2015 Victor Adler State Prize (Förderpreis) from the Austrian Ministry of Science and Education! The Grace of Misery. Joseph Roth and the Politics of Exile 1919–1939 confronts the life and intellectual heritage of the Galician-Jewish exiled journalist and writer Joseph Roth (1894–1939)...

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Superior document:Brill's series in Jewish studies, v. 47
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Lazaroms, Ilse Josepha.
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Brill's Series in Jewish Studies 47.
Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Chapter 1—Mental Captivity. Re-imagining a Lost Heritage
  • Chapter 2—Opening Up the Crypt. The Political Potential of nostalgia
  • Chapter 3—The Lamentations of an “Old Jew.” The Artist As Exemplary Sufferer
  • Chapter 4—The Double Bind of Self-narration. Jewish Identity and the Undercurrents of German-Jewish Modernity
  • Chapter 5—Prophecies of Unrest. Interwar Europe under an Apocalyptic Lens
  • Postscript
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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