Language:
English
Year of publication:
1987
Titel der Quelle:
Shofar; an Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies
Angaben zur Quelle:
5,3 (1987) 9-17
Keywords:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
;
Jewish literature History and criticism
;
Antisemitism History 1800-2000
;
Antisemitism in literature
;
Austrian literature History and criticism
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Abstract:
Sketches reactions to Austrian antisemitism in the works of Austrian Jewish writers from the mid-19th century through the Nazi period. Begins with a play by Hermann Mosenthal, "Deborah" (written in 1848), and discusses also works by Arthur Schnitzler, Franz Werfel, and (briely) Ilse Aichinger.
Note:
Appeared also in "Anti-Semitism in Times of Crisis" (1991) 173-187. Appeared in German as "'Die Ödnis des entlarvten Landes': Antisemitismus im Werk jüdisch-österreichischer Autoren" in her "Katastrophen; über deutsche Literatur" (1997) 60-83.
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