TY - BOOK AU - Kraus,Karl AU - Franzen,Jonathan AU - Reitter,Paul TI - The Kraus project: essays SN - 9780374182212 PY - 2013/// CY - New York, NY PB - Farrar, Straus and Giroux KW - Essays KW - Essays / German language materials / Bilingual KW - Class of Spring 2009 KW - Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Visitor KW - Distinguished Visitor N1 - Text in dt. und engl., Erläuterungen nur in engl. Sprache N2 - 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 UR - http://deposit.d-nb.de/cgi-bin/dokserv?id=4657243&prov=M&dok_var=1&dok_ext=htm ER -