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Peter F. Neumeyer collection of Gustav Janouch, 1959-1975, undated.
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Title:

Peter F. Neumeyer collection of Gustav Janouch, 1959-1975, undated

Creator/Contributor:

Neumeyer, Peter F., 1929-, creator, collector.

Creator/Contributor:

Janouch, Gustav.

Abstract:

Letters and documents concerning a literary controversy in the 1960s over the late Czech editor Gustav Janouch and his study on Franz Kafka, entitled Gesprache mit Kafka, and its English edition, Conversations with Kafka. Also present are letters concerning the impact of Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, and other German writers upon English literary criticism. Included as well are one folder of photographs of Janouch and two variant editions of Kafka's 1919 edition of Ein Landzarzt.

Date:

1959 (issued)

Subject:

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Kafka, Franz -- 1883-1924
Janouch, Gustav
Kafka, Franz -- 1883-1924 -- Influence
Mann, Thomas -- 1875-1955 -- Influence
Janouch, Gustav -- Photographs
German literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism

Note:

Peter F. Neumeyer collection of Gustav Janouch, BANC MSS 2009/105, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Photographs.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (.4 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Landarzt : Kafka, Franz, : 1883-1924