Jack Zipes

Remembering the Jewish and German Questions

Essays on Fairy Tales, Poetry, and Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Remembering the Jewish and German Questions: Essays on Fairy Tales, Poetry, and Culture is a selection of Jack Zipes's insightful essays and presentations on fairy tales, Jewish studies, philosophy, drama, and the German public sphere.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781032903552
• ISBN-10: 1032903554
• Artikelnr.: 71670013

Autorenporträt

Jack Zipes is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Minnesota, USA. He is a founding father of the academic discipline of Fairy Tale. His books include Grimm Legacies: The Magic Power of Fairy Tales (2014) and The Sorcerer's Apprentice: An Anthology of Magical Tales (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1. Towards an Epidemiology of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
Chapter 2. Traces of Hope: The Nonsynchronicity of Ernst Bloch
Chapter 3. Why Fantasy Matters Too Much: The Delusion and Hope of the
Fantastic
Chapter 4. The Contemporary German Fascination for Things Jewish: Toward a
Jewish Minor Culture
Chapter 5. George Tabori and the Jewish Question
Chapter 6. Inclusion as Exclusion: Framing Jewish and German Questions in
the Public Sphere
Chapter 7. On the Necessity of Writing Poetry and Stories after Auschwitz:
A Reassessment of Adorno's Cultural Critique
Bibliography
Index