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Two Lives in Uncertain Times de Wilma Iggers

Two Lives in Uncertain Times

Autor Wilma Iggers, Georg Iggers
en Limba Engleză Hardback – oct 2006
Wilma and Georg Iggers came from diverse backgrounds, Wilma from a Jewish farming family from the border area of Czechoslovakia, Georg from a Jewish business family from Hamburg. This book relates their experiences of childhood and adolescence and then their lives together. It presents a history of changing conditions in US and Central Europe.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781845451387
ISBN-10: 1845451384
Pagini: 230
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: BERGHAHN BOOKS

Notă biografică

Wilma Iggers, born in 1921, in the German-speaking part of Czechoslovakia. She and her family moved to Canada in 1938. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees from McMaster University in Canada and, in 1952, a PhD in Germanics from the University of Chicago. At the University of Chicago, she met Georg Iggers, and the couple were married in 1948. Her most recent positions were Professor of German at Canisius College (Buffalo), 1965-1991, since then Professor emerita. Her publications include Karl Kraus, A Viennese Cultural Critic of the Twentieth Century (1967) and Women of Prague (Berghahn, 1995).

Recenzii

"What among the advantages of this book has to be counted is the fact that the authors were fully aware of the political and social situation during the various stages of their lives and able to reflect on it." * H-German (H-Net)

Cuprins

Preface
Chapter 1. From Bohemia to Canada (1921-1942)
Chapter 2. From Hamburg to Richmond (1926-1944)
Chapter 3. Graduate Studies in Chicago and New York (1943-1949)
Chapter 4. The Struggle against Racial Segregation: Little Rock and New Orleans (1950-1960)
Chapter 5. Return to Europe (1960-1962)
Chapter 6. Turbulent Years in Buffalo (1962-1970)
Chapter 7. The Seventies and Eighties (1970-1990)
Chapter 8. Our Contacts with East Germany (1966-1990)
Chapter 9. Private Life and Ties to Bohemia (1970-2006)
Chapter 10. After the Cold War (1990-2006)
Chapter 11. Conclusion
Index