Joseph Roth : europäisch-jüdischer Schriftsteller und österreichischer Universalist /
On the 70th anniversary of Joseph Roth's death, this volume examines the current relevance of his work. His works and opinions were regarded as being overly oriented towards the past; his leanings towards the monarchy were mocked, his call to supranational thinking interpreted as a simple respo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | German |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
2011
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| Series: | Conditio Judaica ;
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | On the 70th anniversary of Joseph Roth's death, this volume examines the current relevance of his work. His works and opinions were regarded as being overly oriented towards the past; his leanings towards the monarchy were mocked, his call to supranational thinking interpreted as a simple response to contemporary events. He was read chiefly as the narrator of the vanished Habsburg empire or of the vanished Eastern European Jewry. Today, at a time that Europe is uniting, one gains a different picture: it no longer seems strange that he regarded ideological commitments as an excessively tight co. |
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| Item Description: | Papers presented at an international conference held May 25-27, 2009. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 357 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110265057 3110265052 |
