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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc Translations Translations into English |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Chase, Jefferson S. Inciting laughter (DLC) 99058591 (OCoLC)42976808 |
Named Person: | Ludwig Börne; Heinrich Heine; Moritz Gottlieb Saphir; Ludwig Börne; Heinrich Heine; Moritz Gottlieb Saphir; Moritz Gottlieb Saphir; Ludwig Borne; Heinrich Heine |
Material Type: | Biography, Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jefferson S Chase |
ISBN: | 9783110813838 3110813831 |
OCLC Number: | 868974320 |
Language Note: | In English. |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | Chapter 1 Vicious Circles: Judenwitz as Stereotype and Strategy 1 -- Humor as crux of majority/minority identity 5 -- Judenwitz as Sign of German Particularity 11 -- Chapter 2 Pamphlet War: Moritz Gottlieb Saphir in Berlin 1826-30 20 -- Saphir's arrival and the beginning of the conflict 23 -- Humor as battleground 37 -- Legacy of the pamphlet war 61 -- Chapter 3 Handle and The Blade: Ludwig Borne's Serious Humor 64 -- Borne's attitudes toward Jewishness and humor 69 -- Borne as arts critic 81 -- Affinities between Borne and Menzel 91 -- Borne's "direct" political writings 99 -- Anti-Judenwitz backlash 104 -- Menzel as Borne apologist 114 -- Borne's response 117 -- Borne-Menzel estrangement 123 -- Borne's final shift 133 -- Borne's individual reception 136 -- Chapter 4 "Who Gets the Job Now?" Heinrich Heine and the J.G. Cotta Publishing House 139 -- Heine's early contact with Cotta 144 -- Judenwitz and literary talent 149 -- Baths of Lucca 157 -- Backlash against The Baths of Lucca and its influence on Cotta 173 -- Atta Troll 180 -- Cotta's neglect and Heine's individual reception 189 -- Chapter 5 Reading for the Plot: Judenwitz in and as Literary History 193 -- Core myth of German literary history 195 -- Adaptation of the myth over time 207 -- Continuity and caesura 222 -- Translations 229 -- Moritz Gottlieb Saphir -- From: The Killed-Off Yet Still Alive and Kicking M.G. Saphir, or: Thirteen Dramatic Poets and a Magician Against One Lone Editor 232 -- From: Come Here! or: Dear Public, Look and Trust Whom You Please 235 -- On Witz 238 -- "On Borne" 241 -- Ludwig Borne -- Jews in Frankfurt am Main 244 -- Theater Reviews 247 -- From: Monograph of the German Post Snail: A Contribution to the Natural History of Mollusks and Testaceans 253 -- From: Letters from Paris 259 -- From: Menzel, the Frenchmen's Scourge 262 -- Heinrich Heine -- Baths of Lucca 266. |
Series Title: | European cultures, v. 12. |
Responsibility: | Jefferson S. Chase. |
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