German-Jewish popular culture before the Holocaust Kafka's kitsch /

Brenner, David A.

German-Jewish popular culture before the Holocaust Kafka's kitsch / [Texte imprimé] : David A. Brenner - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008 - 1 vol. (X-118 p.) ; 24 cm - Routledge Jewish studies series (Routledge, London) . - Routledge Jewish studies series (Routledge, London) .

Bibliogr. p. 105-115

Introduction : identifying (with) German-Jewish popular culture -- Between high and low, laughter and tears : making Yiddish theater "respectable" in turn-of-the-century Jewish Berlin -- Schlemiel, shlimazel : a proto-postcolonialist satire of Jews, blacks, and Germans -- A German-Jewish hermaphrodite, or : what sexology contributed to B'nai Brith -- Franz's folk(lore) : Kafka's Jewish father-complex -- Pogrom in...Berlin? : working through the Weimar Jewish experience in popular fiction -- After the "Schoah" : performing German-Jewish symbiosis today.

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