Joseph Roth : europäisch-jüdischer Schriftsteller und österreichischer Universalist / edited by Mira Miladinović Zalaznik, Johann Georg Lughofer.

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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Other Authors: Zalaznik, Mira Miladinović, 1952-, Lughofer, Johann Georg, 1974-
Format: eBook
Language:German
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, ©2011.
Series:Conditio Judaica ; 82.
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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.
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