Exile and everyday life /

edited by Andrea Hammel, Anthony Grenville.
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Contributors: Hammel, Andrea.
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Summary:"Exile and everyday life' focusses on the everyday life experience of refugees fleeing National Socialism in the 1930s and 1940s as well as the representation of this experience in literature and culture. The contributions in this volume show experiences of loss, strategies of adaptation and the creation of a new identity and life. It covers topics such as Exile in Shanghai, Ireland, the US and the UK, food in exile, the writers Gina Kaus, Vicki Baum and Jean Améry, refugees in the medical profession and the creative arts, and the Kindertransport to the UK." -- Publisher
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published / Created: Leiden : Brill Rodopi, 2015.
Series:Yearbook of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies ; 16.
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Notes:Physical description: xv, 217 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9789004297869
9004297863
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16A 106
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