First letters after exile by Thomas Mann, Hannah Arendt, Ernst Bloch, and others
The book contains a number of studies focused on the post-war correspondence between noted exiles from Hitler's Germany and colleagues and friends who remained in Germany. These materials provide unique insights into the reshaping of relations among the correspondents, which figure decisively i...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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London : Anthem,
2021
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
| Schlagworte: | Exiles Exiles-Germany-Correspondence Germany-History-1945-1990 Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (250 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | The book contains a number of studies focused on the post-war correspondence between noted exiles from Hitler's Germany and colleagues and friends who remained in Germany. These materials provide unique insights into the reshaping of relations among the correspondents, which figure decisively in decisions of exiles on questions of return. Cover -- Front Matter -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1-12 -- Chapter 1 The "First Letters" Exile Project: Introduction -- Chapter 2 "That I Will Return, My Friend, You Do Not Believe Yourself" -- About Karl Wolfskehl -- 1. Friedrich von der Leyen to Karl Wolfskehl, 26.5.46 -- 2. Kurt Frener to Karl Wolfskehl, 30.3.46 (Receipt 12.9.46) -- 3. Karl Wolfskehl to Gustav Richard Heyer, 14.10.4626 -- Reply -- 4. Gertrud Countess Helmstatt to Karl Wolfskehl, 29.8.46 -- Reply -- 5. Marie Buchhold to Karl Wolfskehl, 17.10.46 -- Reply -- 6. Emil Preetorius to Karl Wolfskehl, 28.12.46 (1883) -- Reply -- Conclusion -- Letters -- Archives -- Chapter 3 "I Do Not Lift A Stone" -- I. On the Special Position of Thomas Mann's First Letter-The History of Its Origin -- II. On the Political Position of Walter von Molo-His Two First Letters to Thomas Mann -- III. Thomas Mann's Reply to Walter von Molo-Well Balanced and Misguided -- IV. Three Men Behind the Scenes-On the Aftereffects of Thomas Mann's First Letter -- Chapter 4 Faust Narrative And Impossibility Thesis -- 1. Public Clarification -- 2. The Impossibility Thesis -- 3. The Faust Narrative as Basis of the Impossibility Thesis -- 4. State and Nation -- Chapter 5 "That I Am Not Allowed For A Moment To Forget The Ocean Of Blood" -- Introduction -- 2. Hans-Georg Gadamer and Leo Strauss -- 3. Hans-Georg Gadamer and Leo Strauss until 1936 -- 4. Hans-Georg Gadamer and Leo Strauss in Their "First Letters" -- Chapter 6 Return Into Exile -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- Chapter 7 A Postwar Encounter Without Pathos -- The Poles of Continuity from Pre- to Postwar -- Summing Up -- Chapter 8 An Exile's Letter To Old Comrades In Cologne. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (250 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781785276729 1785276727 9781785276712 1785276719 |