The Kraus project essays
by Karl Kraus. Transl. and annotated by Jonathan Franzen ... and additional notes from Paul Reitter ...
- Bilingual ed., 1. ed.
- 318 S. Ill.
Text in dt. und engl., Erläuterungen nur in engl. Sprache
Texts by Karl Kraus -- Heine and the consequences -- Nestroy and posterity -- Afterword to Heine and the consequences -- Between two strains of life: final word -- You shouldn't ask. Franzen presents new translations and annotations of the work of early twentieth-century satirist Karl Kraus, who, via his self-published magazine Die Fackel, "attacked the popular media's manipulation of reality, the dehumanizing machinery of technology and consumer capitalism, and the jingoistic rhetoric of a fading empire"--Dust jacket flap
9780374182212 (hardcover)
Essays--Essays / German language materials / Bilingual
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