Contemporary Jewish Writing in Europe: A Guide

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Contemporary Jewish Writing in Europe Edited by Vivian Liska and Thomas Nolden Foreword by Alvin H. Rosenfeld  A GUIDE Contempor ary Jewish Writing in Europe ‰ Jewish Literature and Culture Series Editor, Alvin H. Rosenfeld contemporary jewish writing in europe ‰ A Guide edited by vivian liska and thomas nolden Indiana University Press Bloomington and Indianapolis This book is a publication of Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street Bloomington, IN 47404-3797 USA http://iupress.indiana.edu Telephone orders 800-842-6796 Fax orders 812-855-7931 Orders by e-mail iuporder@indiana.edu© 2008 by Indiana University Press All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses’ Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Liska, Vivian, date Contemporary Jewish writing in Europe : a guide / edited by Vivian Liska and Thomas Nolden. p. cm. ­— (Jewish Literature and Culture) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-253-34875-3 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Jewish literature—Europe—History and criticism. 2. European literature—Jewish authors—History and criticism. 3. Jewish literature— 20th century—History and criticism. 4. Jewish authors—Europe—Biography. 5. Jews— Europe—Intellectual life. 6. Judaism and literature—Europe. I. Nolden, Thomas. II. Title. PN842.L57 2008 809' .88924—dc22 2007022547 1 2 3 4 5   13 12 11 10 09 08 In memory of my father, Michael Liska (1915–2003) —V. L. In memory of my brother, Matthias Nolden (1952–1956) —T. N. ...