Fox, Thomas C.

In the Shadow of the Holocaust : Jewish-Communist writers in East Germanyy. Thomas C. Fox - 1st ed. - Rochester : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated, 2022. ©2022. - 1 online resource (211 pages) - Dialogue and Disjunction: Studies in Jewish German Literature, Culture and Thought Ser. ; v.8 . - Dialogue and Disjunction: Studies in Jewish German Literature, Culture and Thought Ser. .

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Front Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction In the House of the Hangman -- Chapter One The Dead Mother: Anna Seghers -- Chapter Two Stefan Heym's Negotiation of Communist-Jewish Identity -- Chapter Three The Dead Wife: Stephan Hermlin -- Chapter Four Expanding East German Holocaust Discourse: Peter Edel and Fred Wander -- Chapter Five The Dead Father: Jurek Becker -- Conclusion "Let Us Speak German for an Hour." -- Works Cited -- Index.

This study investigates six German Jewish writers' negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust East Germany.

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Hermlin, Stephan
Seghers, Anna
Wander, Fred


Juden
Judenvernichtung
Literatur
Kommunismus


Ostdeutschland



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