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Biennial volume of new and innovative essays on German Jewish
Studies, featuring forum sections on Heinrich Heine and Karl Kraus.
Nexus is the official publication of the biennial German Jewish
Studies Workshop, which was inaugurated at Duke University in 2009
and is now held at the University of Notre Dame. Together, Nexus
and the Workshop constitute the first ongoing forum in North
America for German Jewish Studies. Nexus publishes innovative
research in German Jewish Studies, introducing new directions,
analyzing the development and definition of the field, and
considering its place vis-a-vis both German Studies and Jewish
Studies. Additionally, it examines issues of pedagogy and
programming at the undergraduate, graduate, and community levels.
Nexus 3 features special forum sections on Heinrich Heine and Karl
Kraus. Renowned Heine scholar Jeffrey Sammons offers a magisterial
critical retrospective on this towering "German Jewish" author,
followed by a response from Ritchie Robertson, while the deanof
Kraus scholarship, Edward Timms, reflects on the challenges and
rewards of translating German Jewish dialect into English. Paul
Reitter provides a thoughtful response. Contributors: Angela
Botelho, Jay Geller, Abigail Gillman, Jeffrey A. Grossman, Leo
Lensing, Georg Mein, Paul Reitter, Ritchie Robertson, Jeffrey L.
Sammons, Egon Schwarz, Edward Timms, Liliane Weissberg, Emma Woelk.
William Collins Donahue is the John J. CavanaughProfessor of the
Humanities at the University of Notre Dame, where he chairs the
Department of German and Russian. Martha B. Helfer is Professor of
German and an affiliate member of the Department of Jewish Studies
at Rutgers, TheState University of New Jersey.
andererseits provides a forum for research, commentary, and
creative work on topics related to the German-speaking world and
the field of German Studies. Works presented in the publication
come from a wide variety of genres including book reviews, poetry,
essays, editorials, forum discussions, academic notes, lectures,
and traditional peer-reviewed academic articles. In addition, we
welcome contributions by journalists, librarians, archivists, and
other commentators interested in German Studies broadly conceived.
By publishing such a diverse array of material, we hope to
demonstrate the extraordinary value of the humanities in general,
and German Studies in particular, on a variety of intellectual and
cultural levels. This issue features contributions by Leo A.
Lensing, Norman M. Klein, Jens M. Gurr, and Julia Faisst.
andererseits seeks to provide a forum for unique and exciting
research and reflections on topics related to the German-speaking
world and the field of German Studies. Works presented in the
publication come from a wide variety of genres including book
reviews, poetry, essays, editorials, forum discussions, academic
notes, lectures, and traditional peer-reviewed academic articles.
In addition, contributions by journalists, librarians, archivists,
and other commentators interested in German Studies broadly
conceived. By publishing such a diverse array of material, we hope
to demonstrate the extraordinary value of the humanities in
general, and German Studies in particular, on a variety of
intellectual and cultural levels.Contributors to this volume:
Yvonne Delhey, Andreas Erb, Bernhard Fischer, Rudiger Goerner,
Spencer Hawkins, Steffen Kaup, Selim OEzdogan, Hugh Ridley, Gertrud
Maria Roesch, Peter Stamm, Wim Wenders, and others.
andererseits is a collaborative project undertaken by students and
faculties of universities in the USA (Duke and the University of
Notre Dame), in Luxembourg (University of Luxembourg), and in
Germany (University of Duisburg-Essen). It provides a forum for
research and reflection on topics related to the German-speaking
world and the field of German Studies. Works presented in the
publication come from a wide variety of genres including book
reviews, poetry, essays, editorials, forum discussions, academic
notes, lectures, as well as traditional peer-reviewed academic
articles. By publishing such a diverse array of material, we hope
to demonstrate the extraordinary value of the humanities in
general, and German Studies in particular, on a variety of
intellectual and cultural levels. This edition features special
sections on the writers Reinhard Jirgl and Barbara Honigmann as
well as - for example - essays on Beethoven's 'Heroic New Path',
'Antisemitism in Germany (1890-1933)', the reception of German
literature in Great Britain, and a study of post-Wall East German
melodrama.
andererseits is a collaborative project undertaken by students and
faculties of universities in the USA (Duke and the University of
Notre Dame), in Luxembourg (University of Luxembourg), and in
Germany (University of Duisburg-Essen). It provides a forum for
research and reflection on topics related to the German-speaking
world and the field of German Studies. Works presented in the
publication come from a wide variety of genres including book
reviews, poetry, essays, editorials, forum discussions, academic
notes, lectures, as well as traditional peer-reviewed academic
articles. By publishing such a diverse array of material, we hope
to demonstrate the extraordinary value of the humanities in
general, and German Studies in particular, on a variety of
intellectual and cultural levels. This edition features
contributions by Carsten Dutt, Klaus Modick, Tanja Nusser, Thomas
Pfau, Margarethe von Trotta, and others.
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