Fractured biographies / / edited by Ian Wallace.
A physical chemist (Fritz Haber), a photographer (Josef Breitenbach), a cabaret artist (Georg Kreisler), two writers (Otto Alscher and Albin Stuebs), a pioneering scholar in Irish-German studies (John Hennig) and a Celtic philologist (Julius Pokorny) are the focus of this volume. What they have in c...
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| Superior document: | German monitor, no. 57 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2003] 2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English German |
| Series: | German Monitor
57. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 249 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Ian Wallace
- ‘A GENIUS FOR FRIENDSHIP’: FRITZ HABER / Ian Wallace
- BLENDE AUF: JOSEF BREITENBACH / Wolfgang Schopf
- ‘WAS AUSGEWANDERT SEIN HEISST, ERFÄHRT MAN ERST NACH JAHRZEHNTEN’ – JOHN HENNIG IM (IRISCHEN) EXIL / Gisela Holfter and Hermann Rasche
- JULIUS POKORNY: AN OUTSIDER BETWEEN NATIONALISM AND ANTI-SEMITISM, ETHNICITY AND CELTICISM / Pól O’Dochartaigh
- ‘LOB DER EMIGRATION’: ALBIN STUEBS / Ian Wallace
- A LIFE AMONG GYPSIES AND WOLVES: OTTO ALSCHER’S QUEST FOR AN ALTERNATIVE TO MODERN CIVILISATION / Axel Goodbody
- GEORG KREISLER – THE PESSIMISTIC OPTIMIST / Colin Beaven
- INDEX OF NAMES / Ian Wallace
- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS / Ian Wallace.