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Traces of a Jewish artist : the lost life and work of Rahel Szalit
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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"Explores the life and career of Rahel Szalit (1888-1942), among the best-known Jewish women artists in Weimar Berlin"--
Details
- Creator
- Kerry Wallach
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- University Park, Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2024
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (288 pages)
- ISBNs
- 0271095598, 0271098244, 9780271095592, 9780271098241, 0271098236, 9780271098234
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- From the shtetl to the city (1888-1919) -- The Markus family in Eastern Europe -- Munich, war, and marriage -- Berlin Expressionist circles -- Inflation-era illustrations (1920-1923) -- Classic world literature -- Grotesque Yiddish figures -- Hebrew melodies -- The wild side of Weimar (1924-1933) -- Newspaper artist -- Sexuality and the Bible -- The Jewish Ka¨the Kollwitz -- Exile in Paris (1933-1942) -- From Berlin to the School of Paris -- Holocaust fates