A colloquium held at the Yale University. Organized by the Yale German Department. Sponsors: [1]. Stefan Zweig Centre of Salzburg. [2]. Yale Beinecke Library. [3]. Yale Kemp Fund. [4]. Yale European Studies Council. [5]. The Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Friday, April 15: W. L. Harkness Hall 207
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Welcoming Address: Kirk Wetters (Yale)
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Introduction: Klemens Renoldner (Stefan Zweig Centre)
Panel 1: "Austria" Circa 1918: Myths and Concepts, Cultural and Political. Moderator: Marci Shore (Yale)
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Werner Michler (Salzburg): Austria, A World of its Own - Literary Models from the Totalizing to the Fragmentary
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Clemens Peck (Salzburg): Utopian Habsburg Around 1900 (from Chicago to Jerusalem)
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Konstanze Fliedl (Vienna): The Impressionist in Ourselves: Myths of the Fin de Siècle
Keynote Lecture: W. L. Harkness Hall 207
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Scott Spector (University of Michigan): Elsewhere in Austria: Jewish Writing Between "Habsburg Myth" and "Central Europe Effect"
Saturday, April 16: W. L. Harkness Hall 309
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Introduction: Rüdiger Campe (Yale)
Panel II: Two Case Studies in Vienna Modernism: Stefan Zweig, Hermann Broch. Moderator: Katie Trumpener (Yale)
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Paul Reitter (Ohio State): On Hatred of Zweig
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Kirk Wetters (Yale): "Fateful Hours": Stefan Zweig's Demonic Histories
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Florian Fuchs (Yale): Past Everyday: Broch's and Zweig's Novellas after the Novel
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Norbert Christian Wolf (Salzburg): Nekrolog auf eine Kultur aus dem Geist des Exils: Hermann Brochs Hofmannsthal-Essay
Beinecke Holdings: Sterling Memorial Library, Room 177
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Kevin Repp (Yale): Presentation of Beinecke Holdings
Panel III: Satire or Joke, Kraus or Freud: The Conflict of Culture in Modernism. Sterling Memorial Library, Room 177. Moderator: Paul North (Yale)
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Yotam Hotam (Yale): Taking a Shortcut Through the Law: The Joke and its Relationship to Freud
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Anna Souchuk (DePaul): Trench Rats: Deborah Sengl's Re-Imaginings of The Last Days of Mankind
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Karl Wagner (Zürich): "Requiem for Habsburg": Satirical Negotiations Around 1918 (Karl Kraus, Alfred Pogar, Joseph Roth)