Nexus 3 – Essays in German Jewish Studies: Nexus: Essays in German Jewish Studies

William Collins Donahue, Martha B. Helfer

Introduction - William Collins Donahue and Martha B. Helfer "Ein weites Feld": Ein Wort zu deutsch-jüdischen Studien anläßlich der Verleihung des ersten Egon Schwarz Prize for the Best Essay in German Jewish Studies - Egon Schwarz "An Open Field": A Word about German Jewish Studies on the Occasion of the Presentation of the first Egon Schwarz Prize for the Best Essay in German Jewish Studies - Egon SchwarzLaudatio for Abigail Gillman's Prize-Winning Nexus Essay: "Martin Buber's Message to Postwar Germany" - Martha B. Helfer Heinrich Heine in Modern German History, by an Eyewitness - Jeffery L. Sammons Jeffrey Sammons, Heine, and Me: Some Autobiographical Reflections - Ritchie Robertson Heine's Disparate Legacies: A Response to Jeffrey Sammons - Jeffrey A. Grossman My Debt to Heine and Sammons - Abigail GillmanDie letzten Tage der Menschheit as a German-Jewish Tragicomedy, and the Challenge to Translators - Edward Timms Edward Timms's "Die letzten Tage der Menschheit as a German-Jewish Tragicomedy and the Challenge to Translators": A Response - Paul Reitter Kraus the Mouse? Kafka's Late Reading of Die Fackel and the Vagaries of Literary History - Leo Lensing The Parable of the Rings: Sigmund Freud Reads Lessing - Liliane Weissberg The Poetics of the Polis: Remarks on the Latency of the Literary in Hannah Arendt's Concept of Public Space - Georg Mein The Marrano in Modernity: The Case of Karl Gutzkow - Angela Botelho German Jews Dogged by Destiny: Werewolves and Other Were-Canids in the Works of Heinrich Heine and Curt Siodmak - Jay Geller Authenticity, Distance, and the East German Volksstück: Yiddish in Thomas Christoph Harlan's Ich Selbst und Kein Engel - Emma Woelk