Reclaiming Heimat: Trauma and Mourning in Memoirs by Jewish Austrian Reemigres

by Jacqueline Vansant

In Reclaiming Heimat, Jacqueline Vansant focuses on nine memoirs by seven Austrian re imigr s who provide moving accounts of the profound loss of Heimat (home/homeland) and self and the desire to recover the loss in part by returning home.

In Reclaiming Heimat, Jacqueline Vansant focuses on nine memoirs by seven Austrian re imigr s--Ernst Lothar, Stella Klein-Low, Hans Thalberg, Minna Lachs, Franziska Tausig, Hilde Spiel, and Elisabeth...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814329519
• ISBN13: 9780814329511
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"