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318 pages ; 22 cm, A hundred years ago, the writings of Viennese satirist Karl Krauswere among the most penetrating and prophetic in Europe: arelentless criticism of the popular media?s manipulation of reality, the dehumanizing machinery of technology and consumerism, and the jingoistic rhetoric of a fading empire, Framzen annotates Kraus the way Draus annotated others, surveys today's cultural and technological landscape and gives us a deeply personal recollection of his first year out of college when he fell in love with Kraus's work, Translated from the German, Includes bibliographical references, Heine and the consequences (1910) -- Nestroy and posterity (1912) -- Afterword to Heine and the consequences (1911) -- Between two strains of life: final word (1917) -- You shouldn't ask (1934)
- Author
- Kraus, Karl, 1874-1936, Franzen, Jonathan, translator
- Publisher
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781443423625
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.36 / 5 (254 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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