From fin-de-siècle to Theresienstadt : the works and life of the writer Elsa Porges-Bernstein / edited by Helga W. Kraft & Dagmar C.G. Lorenz.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kraft, Helga.

Lorenz, Dagmar C. G., 1948-

Series:

Austrian culture ; v. 38.

Austrian culture, 1054-058X ; v. 38

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rosmer, Ernst, 1866-1949--Criticism and interpretation.

Rosmer, Ernst.

Rosmer, Ernst, 1866-1949.

Genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

viii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Peter Lang, ©2007.

Contents:

Introduction : a writer beyond nation and time / Helga W. Kraft and Dagmar C.G. Lorenz

Elsa Bernstein's appeal to contemporary theater audiences : Maria Arndt in Chicago 2002 / Helga W. Kraft

Re-performing the Frauenfrage in Chicago : interview with Curt Columbus, Chicago Steppenwolf Theatre / Helga W. Kraft and Dagmar C.G. Lorenz

Bernstein's Königskinder : utopia of the power of love / Elke Liebs

Bernstein's works and the women's movement / Elizabeth Ametsbichler

Gender, art, science : Elsa Bernstein's critique of naturalist aesthetics / Astrid Weigert

Revamping female authorship : Elsa Bernstein's Wir Drei and the drama of modernism / Friederike B. Emonds

"No servitude is as misterable as that of women" : Elsa Bernstein's neoclassical tragedies / Sabine von Mering

Daughter and sister : family structure in the work of Elsa Bernstein / Gertrud Roesch

The eternal feminine and the eternal triangle : men between two women in Bernstein's naturalistic dramas / Susanne Kord

A woman hidden from the world : male pseudonym and a-prominent : Elsa Proges-Bernstein alias Ernst Rosmer and in Theresienstadt L-126 / Deborah Victor-Englander

Writing for survival : Bernstein's Theresienstadt experience / Dagmar C.G. Lorenz

Rediscovering Bernstein's Theresienstadt memoir / Rita Bake and Birgit Kiupel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index.

ISBN:

0820481807

9780820481807

OCLC:

65064524

Publisher Number:

99996279284