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© 2022, Boydell and Brewer

© 2022, Boydell and Brewer

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Introduction: In the House of the Hangman 1
  5. 1: The Dead Mother: Anna Seghers 27
  6. 2: Stefan Heym’s Negotiation of Communist-Jewish Identity 65
  7. 3: The Dead Wife: Stephan Hermlin 88
  8. 4: Expanding East German Holocaust Discourse: Peter Edel and Fred Wander 117
  9. 5: The Dead Father: Jurek Becker 150
  10. Conclusion: “Let Us Speak German for an Hour.” 176
  11. Works Cited 187
  12. Index 197
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In the Shadow of the Holocaust
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Introduction: In the House of the Hangman 1
  5. 1: The Dead Mother: Anna Seghers 27
  6. 2: Stefan Heym’s Negotiation of Communist-Jewish Identity 65
  7. 3: The Dead Wife: Stephan Hermlin 88
  8. 4: Expanding East German Holocaust Discourse: Peter Edel and Fred Wander 117
  9. 5: The Dead Father: Jurek Becker 150
  10. Conclusion: “Let Us Speak German for an Hour.” 176
  11. Works Cited 187
  12. Index 197
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