Transcultural Memory and European Identity in Contemporary German-Jewish Migrant Literature

Jessica Ortner

doi:10.1017/9781787448254

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Jessica Ortner, University of Copenhagen

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: October 2022
Print publication year:: 2022
Online ISBN:: 9781787448254
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787448254

Subjects:: Literature, Literary Texts, Military History, History
Series:: Dialogue and Disjunction: Studies in Jewish German Literature, Culture & Thought

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Examines how German-Jewish writers from Eastern Europe who migrated to Germany during or after the Cold War have widened European cultural memory to include the traumas of the Gulag.

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Transcultural Memory and European Identity in Contemporary German-Jewish Migrant Literature

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Acknowledgments
pp ix-x

About the Cover Image
pp xi-xi

List of Abbreviations
pp xii-xii

Introduction: Writing against the Backdrop of European Memory Politics after 1989
pp 1-28

Part I - Contextualizing Literature of Mnemonic Migration: Political and Aesthetic Settings
pp 29-30

1 - Politics and Memory: Overcoming the Mnemonic Division of Europe?
pp 31-50

2 - Setting the Scene: Aesthetic Representations of Europe
pp 51-68

Part II - Imaginations of Europe: Nazism and Stalinism Rethought
pp 69-70

3 - Redefining the Jewish Past: Vladimir Vertlib
pp 71-104

4 - Family Memory as a Vessel of Amnesia: Katja Petrowskaja
pp 105-141

5 - The East-West Division through the Lens of the Divided Germany: Barbara Honigmann
pp 142-176

Part III - Contesting Germany’s Social Framework of Memory
pp 177-178

6 - Traumatic Recollections: Olga Grjasnowa
pp 179-210

7 - Dichotomy as a Principle of Mnemonic Migration: Lena Gorelik
pp 211-249

Conclusion
pp 250-256

Bibliography
pp 257-280

Index
pp 281-285

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