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The anti-journalist : Karl Kraus and Jewish self-fashioning in fin-de-siecle Europe / / Paul Reitter



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Autore: Reitter Paul Visualizza persona
Titolo: The anti-journalist : Karl Kraus and Jewish self-fashioning in fin-de-siecle Europe / / Paul Reitter Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina: 838/.91209
Soggetto topico: Jews - Identity - Europe - History - 19th century
Antisemitism in the press - Europe - History - 19th century
German literature - Jewish authors - History and criticism
Jewish press - Europe - History - 19th century
Jewish journalists - Europe - History - 19th century
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-247) and index.
Nota di contenuto: All that is solid melts into ink -- German Jews and the writing of modern life -- Karl Kraus and the Jewish self-hatred question -- Mirror-man -- Messianic journalism? Benjamin and Scholem read Die Fackel -- Conclusion: The afterlife of anti-journalism.
Sommario/riassunto: In turn-of-the-century Vienna, Karl Kraus created a bold new style of media criticism, penning incisive satires that elicited both admiration and outrage. Kraus's spectacularly hostile critiques often focused on his fellow Jewish journalists, which brought him a reputation as the quintessential self-hating Jew. The Anti-Journalist overturns this view with unprecedented force and sophistication, showing how Kraus's criticisms form the center of a radical model of German-Jewish self-fashioning, and how that model developed in concert with Kraus's modernist journalistic styl
Titolo autorizzato: The anti-journalist  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-96629-0
9786611966294
0-226-70972-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811725603321
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Serie: Studies in German-Jewish Cultural Histor